Tomato Sandwich

(Hardback)

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A wordless picture book from an award winning master storyteller, Caroline Magerl. Every page weaves a spell of magic, warmth, humour and love. And sandwiches.

Ottily has decided that today will be magical. She pulls on her fairy dress, waves her wand and wishes for a fairy cake!
But instead, Dad gives her tomato sandwich.

Multi-award winning author-illustrator Caroline Magerl has created a wordless masterpiece in which her immersive, charming and humorous illustrations show us how love can create its own magic.

Author Bio

Caroline Magerl was born near Frankfurt in Germany and came to Australia when she was two. She lived on the yacht her family built until she was fourteen. In 2001 Caroline won the Childrens Book Council of Australia Crichton Award for new talent in childrens book illustration for her picture book Grandmas Shoes (written by Libby Hathorn). Since then she has been awarded a May Gibbs Fellowship and received an ASA childrens picture book grant to work on her book Hasel and Rose. Nowadays she is a full-time artist, illustrator and printmaker.

Maya and Cat was Carolines first book with Walker, which went on to become a CBCA Notable and was shortlisted in the NSW Premier's Literary Awards.

Nop was a CBCA Honour book and was shortlisted in the Queensland Literary Awards. Caroline's latest books, Piano Fingers, was also a CBCA Notable in the Picture Book of the Year category.