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Reflection

Remembering Those Who Serve In War
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Reflection by Rebecka Sharpe Shelberg is a charming children's picture book exploring themes of self-discovery and imagination. The story follows a young girl who is captivated by her own reflection, leading her to ask thoughtful questions about her identity and place in the world. Through gentle narrative and stunning illustrations, the book encourages readers to contemplate the magic within themselves and the importance of reflection in understanding who they are.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you enjoy imaginative and whimsical stories that explore themes of identity and self-discovery. It offers a delightful experience for children and adults alike, blending thoughtful storytelling with engaging illustrations that spark curiosity and reflection.

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Reflection

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This award-winning and poignant picture book is about remembering those who serve in war.

Left! Left! Left! Right! Left!
We make our way in the dark.

A family journeys through the early morning darkness…

A group of young men huddle in a cold muddy trench...

Reflection is a powerful tribute to those who have served their country.

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Reflection by Rebecka Sharpe Shelberg mesmerises with its storytelling and illustrations, which continuously reveal new details. The book's gentle thoughtfulness and tribute to servicemen and women resonate deeply, making it a cherished addition for readers with ties to the military or an appreciation for their sacrifices. The carefully chosen words and beautiful pen and watercolour illustrations complement the story, reminding readers of war's costs and Australia's involvement in remembrance events like Anzac Day.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760650377

Publisher: Walker Books Australia

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 April 2019

Country: Australia

Imprint: Walker Books Australia

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Robin Cowcher

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 270.0mm

Height: 240.0mm

Weight: 210g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Rebecka Sharpe Shelberg is a librarian, children’s author and general book enthusiast, who lives in Sydney, Australia, with her bearded husband, two small mischievous children, two fluffy dogs and a bearded dragon. Though she is obsessed with books of all kinds, she is particularly enamoured with picture books and would happily spend an entire day (and a year’s salary) in a good bookstore. Her first picture book, Reflection, was a CBCA Notable book for 2017.


Robin Cowcher is a freelance illustrator and currently lives in Melbourne, Australia. She studied at RMIT and worked for many years at The Age as an art director, illustrator and designer. Her picture books with Walker include Little Dog and the Christmas Wish and Little Dog and the Summer Holiday, both written by Corinne Fenton.

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