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The Skies Above My Eyes

Series: Look Closer
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The Skies Above My Eyes by Charlotte Guillain is a captivating children's book that takes readers on a journey from the ground far below to the wonders above. Through enchanting illustrations and engaging narratives, it explores the layers of the Earth’s atmosphere and introduces young readers to stars, planets, and beyond. It's an educational adventure that inspires curiosity about the universe.
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Format: Hardback
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You might enjoy this book if you're curious about the wonders of the sky and enjoy colourful illustrations. It offers a journey from the ground up into space, providing fun educational insights perfect for young readers who love exploring the world and beyond.

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The Skies Above My Eyes

Have you ever looked up and wondered what's going on high up in the skies above your eyes?

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Take a journey up into the air, through the atmosphere, way out into space, and back down to Earth in this richly illustrated concertina book that opens out to an impressive 8 feet long, perfect for inquisitive young minds.
Have you ever looked up and wondered what's going on high up in the skies above your eyes? Take a journey up into the air, through the atmosphere, way out into space, and back down to Earth in this richly illustrated concertina book. Readers will zoom past the technology that fills our skies, from helicopters, fighter jets, weather balloons, and satellites, hang-gliders and hot-air balloons. They'll also discover the insects and animals that whizz through the skies, explore the layers of the atmosphere, and travel through the solar system and out to the galaxies far beyond.
Following on from The Street Beneath My Feet, which dug down to the centre of the Earth, this expansive concertina book opens out to an impressive 8 feet long, perfect for inquisitive young minds.

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The Skies Above My Eyes is celebrated for its unique concertina format, which unfolds to reveal a journey from Earth to the far reaches of space. The book is praised for its rich illustrations and educational content that captivates children and adults alike, offering an engaging way to explore the wonders of the universe together.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781910277683

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 16 August 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: words & pictures

Illustration: fully illustrated throughout

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Yuval Zommer
  • Illustrated by Yuval Zommer

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 8128.0mm

Height: 6350.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 20

About the Author

Yuval Zommer graduated from the Royal College of Art with an M.A. in illustration and pursued
a successful career in advertising before returning to his true love of children's literature. Following the release of his debut picture book, The Big Blue Thing On The Hill, Yuval hasn't looked back. The Street Beneath My Feet was Yuvals first title for Words & Pictures. He lives and works in London.

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