This lyrical text from author Carter Higgins gives life and meaning to all the requisite elements of a treehouse, from time, timber, and rafters to a rope of twisted twine, so you can sprawl out on a limb and slide back down again. Higgins's text, filled with beautiful images and an incredibly readable assonant cadence, captures the universal timelessness of the treehouse and celebrates all the creativity, poignancy, and adventure inherent therein.
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Carter Higgins is an elementary school librarian, book blogger, and graphic designer. This is her first picture book. She lives in Los Angeles, California. She still believes in lucky rocks and wishing on weeds. Lucy Ruth Cummins is an art director at Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers and Paula Wiseman Books, where she works on a range of titles from
More about Carter HigginsEmily Hughes was born in Hawaii, USA but lives and works in the United Kingdom. She is inspired by Chinese cinema and illustrators such as Blair Lent and Gyo Fujikawa. Her work has been exhibited across the capital and her book Nana Shaped Like a Banana came second in the 2012 Macmillan Prize for Children's Picture Books.
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