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Informationen zum Autor Smriti Halls is an award-winning, internationally bestselling children’s author whose books include Number 1 bestseller I Love You Night and Day , T-Veg and Don't Call Me Sweet . She is published in more than 30 languages ... and counting. Her stories, sometimes fast-paced and funny, sometimes lyrical and tender, are always full of heart and speak to the child in all of us. Previously, Smriti worked at the BBC and across children’s publishing and television as a writer and commissioning editor for twelve years. Find her online at smriti.co.uk. David Litchfield started to draw when he was very young, creating Star Wars and Indiana Jones "mash up" comics for his brother and sister. Since then, David’s work has appeared in magazines, newspapers and on T-shirts. His first author-illustrator picture book The Bear & the Piano won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2016. He is the illustrator of Rain Before Rainbows and Peace on Earth, both written by Smriti Halls, and he has illustrated picture books for Ross Montgomery, Andy Stanton and Sally Lloyd-Jones, and created book covers for David Almond, Kate DiCamillo, Neil Patrick Harris and many more. David lives with his family in Bedford. Find him online at davidlitchfieldillustration.com, on X as @dc_litchfield and on Instagram as @david_c_litchfield. Klappentext âEUR¿A story of peace that we should all be singing. Wondrous.âEUR(TM) Michael Morpurgo"Luminous... beautiful... moving" The GuardianFrom the creators of Rain Before Rainbows comes a beautiful book that lights a path for all those who dare to dream of peace. A happy band of friends journey together, but dark clouds threaten their friendship and they lose their way in a story that starts in the safety of the happy and familiar, then goes on to explore the difficulty of discord and hurt; what it means to lose and find peace again; the bravery it takes to be a peace-maker; and the jubilance that peace ushers in. From smiles to small gestures, to natural beauty, we discover that while peace isnâEUR(TM)t always easy to find, it makes love and friendship whole....
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When a cheerful group of friends set out on a journey, a fiery argument threatens everything around them - but their determination to make peace welcomes back luminous joy in this beautiful, moving picture book. The Guardian
