Farmhouse

A lavish and moving tribute to a beloved place in the vein of Hello Lighthouse from two-time Caldecott Medallist; Sophie Blackall

Step inside the dollhouse-like interior of Farmhouse and relish the daily life of the family that lives there; rendered in impeccable; thrilling detail. Based on a real family and an actual farmhouse where Sophie salvaged facts and artefacts for the making of this spectacular work; page after page bursts with luminous detail and joy. Join the award-winning; bestselling Sophie Blackall as she takes readers on an enchanting visit to a farmhouse across time; to witness the way that history spins stories.

'Hums with life and the joys and tribulations of a large family ... The story itself is told in lilting text which reads so well aloud; and the accompanying illustrations are colourful and joyous. I loved this book without reservation' Readings

PRAISE FOR SOPHIE BLACKALL:

'Painted with the featherlight touch that distinguishes Caldecott Medallist Blackall's work; this graceful account of a lighthouse keeper's life celebrates a lost era ... A jewel of a creation and a gift to those who dream of retreat' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY