I am the Universe
By (Author) Vasanti Unka
Penguin Group (NZ)
Puffin
1st September 2020
New Zealand
Children
Non Fiction
Picture storybooks
520
Hardback
32
Width 246mm, Height 317mm, Spine 12mm
528g
A gorgeous, award-winning illustrated story about our place in the Universe - it comes with a billion star rating! From glittering galaxies to busy city streets, this stunning picture book takes you on a tour around the Universe. I am the Universe, an infinite space of glittering galaxies. It's a starlit journey through space that will lead you to a wonderful planet brimming with all kinds of life - including yours. This stunning story demonstrating the scale of the Universe and our place in it was created specially for children aged three years and up by the award-winning author-illustrator Vasanti Unka, who lives in Auckland, New Zealand, the Earth, the Solar System, the Galaxy, the Milky Way, the Universe. Winner, NZ Booklovers Award for Best Children's Book 2021
Vasanti Unka is an award-winning writer, designer and illustrator of children's picture books, noted for the originality of her storytelling, her riotously colourful and inventive illustrations and the innovative design and production of her books. Her stories have won awards in New Zealand and internationally, and have sold around the world. Vasanti lives in Auckland, New Zealand, where she juggles creative work and numerous book projects.