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From the Double Kate Greenaway Medal-winning creator of Small in the City and illustrator of Town Is by the Sea, Footpath Flowers, I Talk Like a River and My Baba's Garden comes a moving look at how memories are made.Tucked up in bed at their new flat, a boy and his mum share memories. Some are idyllic, like a picnic with Dad, but others are more surprising: a fall from a bike into soft piled hay, the smell of an old oil lamp when a rainstorm ...

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Das neue Bilderbuch von Sydney Smith nach "Stadt am Meer", für Kinder ab 4 Jahren Allein in der großen Stadt zu sein, ist manchmal unheimlich. Besonders, wenn man klein ist und alles um einen herum so laut und riesengroß. Da ist es gut, wenn es jemanden gibt, der die besten Geheimverstecke kennt, zum Beispiel unterm Haselstrauch oder hoch oben im Walnussbaum.

I know what it's like to be small in the city...Being small can be overwhelming in a city. People don't see you. The loud sounds of the sirens and cyclists can be scary. And the streets are so busy it can make your brain feel like there's too much stuff in it. But if you know where to find good hiding places, warm dryer vents that blow out hot steam that smells like summer, music to listen to or friends to say hi to, there can be comfort in th...

What would you do if your father offered you in marriage to a man you'd only just met?This is the outrageous problem facing Gloria and Cluny, the daughters of Leo del Marco, a grocery store tycoon. The year is 1969.Leo doesn't have a son to inheri the business. After a recent battle with cancer, he urgently needs to find a suitable heir to lead his business. A traditional man withunyilding views on gender roles, he doesn't believe a woman can ...

A small protagonist makes his way through a big city, giving advice on how best to survive there, but also drawing attention to the comforts and solace of community. Smith's first book as author and illustrator.

At a time of great sacrifice in Canadian history, we are welcomed into the homes, the hearts, and the minds of mothers, sons, fathers, and friends as we follow Syd Smith and his high-school brotherhood of 13 when they answer the call to duty in 1941. Written with his son, David, Lifting the Silence is also a father-and-son journey of discovery that uncovers a remarkable letter that serves as testament to what still defines Canada today. Postm...