Rules of Summer
- Subject
- Family - Siblings
- Age
- 3-5 years
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 48
- Publisher
- Arthur A. Levine Books
- Size
- 29.5 cm × 27.5 cm
- ISBN
- 9780545639125
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Arrival
Never be late for a parade.
Never forget the password.
Never ruin a perfect plan.
It's all about the rules. But what if the rules feel completely arbitrary? What if your older brother is the only one who gets to make them up all summer long? And what if he's the only one who can save you when the darkness of winter comes rushing in?
As usual, master artist and storyteller Shaun Tan shows us the strange truth of ordinary things -- rules, relationships, despair, and hope -- as only he can.
About the author
Shaun TanAuthor
Shaun Tan is the New York Times bestselling author of The Arrival, Tales from Outer Suburbia, Tales from the Inner City, Rules of Summer, and The Singing Bones. He received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2011 and won an Academy Award for the adaptation of his picture book The Lost Thing (from Lost & Found: Three by Shaun Tan). Shaun lives in Melbourne, Australia.
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What reviewers said
Praise for Rules of SummerAn NPR Greatest ReadA Publishers Weekly Best BookA School Library Journal Best BookA Kirkus Reviews Best BookA Bulletin Blue Ribbon Book"Visually fascinating." -- New York Times* "As always, the swirl of emotion that Tan's artwork kicks up lingers long after the book is closed." -- Publishers Weekly, starred review* "Sumptuous and sincere -- this title is a winner." -- School Library Journal, starred reviewPraise for The ArrivalA New York Times Best Illustrated BookAn ALA Top Ten Great Graphic Novel for TeensA Publishers Weekly Best Book"Mesmerizing... Such visual…
