Careful What You Wish For
(Hardback)
Publishing Details
Careful What You Wish For
By (Author) Grace Suen
Illustrated by Grace Suen
Starfish Bay Publishing Pty Ltd
Starfish Bay Children's Books
1st July 2020
1st October 2020
Australia
Classifications
Children
Fiction
895.136
Physical Properties
Hardback
40
Width 170mm, Height 240mm, Spine 8mm
290g
Description
Age range 9+
A cautionary tale about a greedy man, in which getting what you wish for is not always a good thing.
Follow the journey of a man in search of treasure hidden in a strange village. The village is full of children, but there are no adults. What is the village's secret Will he be able to leave the village This vividly illustrated tale warns readers to be careful what they wish for.
Author Bio
Grace Suen is a Chinese illustrator and graphic designer based in Beijing who graduated from the University of the Arts London with an MA in Visual Arts Illustration. She loves illustrating, collecting toys and living with her cats, hamsters and hedgehogs. When she is not in her studio painting, she is at the antique market or making toys. Careful What You Wish For is Graces first picture book, inspired by a horror story. An earlier and original version of this picture book won the Macmillan Prize 2016 in the United Kingdom.
