Home
by
Carson Ellis
Order:
USA
Can
Candlewick, 2015 (2015)
Hardcover
Reviewed by Hilary Williamson
W
hat makes a home? Author/illustrator Carson Ellis shows how they come in all kinds of shapes, sizes, materials, and locations in
Home
.
A
s well as the expected house in the country, apartment, houseboat and so on, we see a palace with a treasure trove cave underneath it; the nursery rhyme old woman's shoe home; and various mythical homes. There are also invented homes that challenge the young reader to imagine what sort of folk might live in them.
E
xplore this charming picture book in depth with a youngster and encourage them to think aloud about all the possibilities of this class of places and what
home
really means.
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