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Lost in the City
By (Author) Alice Courtley
Hachette Children's Group
Orchard Books
9th August 2022
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
823.92
Hardback
32
Width 256mm, Height 280mm, Spine 10mm
440g
Maya loves her small perfect family - it's just her, Granny and their little kitten Sammy in their perfect peaceful house. So when Granny announces they're going on a big adventure to the city, Maya is scared - she's too small for the city, surely And what about Sammy
When they arrive amongst the towering grey buildings, Maya discovers that Sammy has followed them! And when he escapes, Maya must face her fears and look after him. A fun and adventurous story about getting out of your comfort zone and how the love and support of family can help you do anything.Alice creates playful images with a blend of people, animals and backgrounds inspired by real life. While studying on the Cambridge MA in Children's Book Illustration, she developed a passion for character, texture and experimenting with unusual formats. Her work has been recognised for prizes such as the Batsford Prize 2019 and featured in exhibitions such as the AOI's 'Inspired to Innovate' in London.