What if you could turn the world the other way around and take a peek at what’s on the other side? Perhaps you’d find something you never expected. Such as friendship. When Oscar meets a lonely little girl, it’s the start of an adventure for both of them. Together they make an unusual journey to two very different worlds, each beautiful and necessary. And it all begins when the little girl’s tooth falls out...
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A graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Wroclaw, Poland, award-winning children’s book illustrator Paweł has illustrated over 80 books and won international acclaim for his work. (photo credit Ewa Kozyra-Pawlak)
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Antonia Lloyd-Jones is the 2018 winner of the Transatlantyk Award for the most outstanding promoter of Polish literature abroad. She has translated works by several of Poland’s leading contemporary novelists including Olga Tokarczuk and reportage authors including Jacek Hugo-Bader, as well as crime fiction, poetry and children’s books. Her translations for children include Maps by Aleksandra and Daniel Mizieliński and Kaytek the Wizard by Janusz Korczak. She is a mentor for the Emerging Translators’ Mentorship Programme and former co-chair of the UK Translators Association.
“A delightfully unique and heartwarming story about friendship.”
-School Library Journal
“Colour and composition combine to beautifully express friendship and the wonders of the world.”
-Kirkus Reviews, STARRED
“A whimsical and quirky take on the theme of childhood friendship.”
-Just Imagine
