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Influential artist Carson Ellis makes her solo picture-book debut with a beautifully imaginative tribute to the many possibilities of home. Now in paperback! The picture book debut of Carson Ellis, acclaimed illustrator of the Wildwood series and Lemony Snicket's The Composer is Dead, this is a gorgeous, imaginative celebration of the many possibilities of home.


Home might be a house in the country, a flat in the city, or even a shoe. There are clean homes, messy homes, sea homes and bee homes. Home resides on the road or the sea, in the realm of myth, or in the artist's own studio. This loving look at the places where people live brims with intriguing characters and is a visual treat that demands many a return visit.


An imaginative, stunningly illustrated idea of what a home can be, full of intriguing characters and locales both familiar and exotic. ; The first picture book both written and illustrated by Carson Ellis. ; Carson Ellis is well-known as the illustrator for the albums of her husband's indie band, the Decemberists.


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Carson Ellis has previously illustrated books by Lemony Snicket and by Florence Parry Heide. She also collaborated with her husband, Colin Meloy, on the best-selling Wildwood series, as well as being the illustrator for the albums of his indie band, the Decemberists. Carson Ellis lives with her family in the USA, in Portland, Oregon. Visit Carson online at www.carsonellis.com and on Twitter as @cfellis.

General Fields

  • : 9781406365795
  • : Walker Books Australia Pty, Limited
  • : Walker Books Australia
  • : May 2016
  • : June 2016
  • : books

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  • : Carson Ellis
  • : Paperback
  • : Carson Ellis