The Street Beneath My Feet by Charlotte Guillain

The Street Beneath My Feet, Yuval's first title for words & pictures, in collaboration with author Charlotte Guillain, was shortlisted for the UKLA Book Awards 2018 and named an ALSC Notable Children's Book 2018 in the All Ages category, as well as being selected by the Guardian as one of 15 'modern classics'. Following the release of his debut picture book, The Big Blue Thing On The Hill, Yuval hasn't looked back. in illustration and pursued a successful career in advertising before returning to his true love of children's literature. The Street Beneath My Feet, Charlotte's first title for words & pictures, was shortlisted for the UKLA Book Awards 2018 and named an ALSC Notable Children's Book 2018 in the All Ages category, as well as being selected by the Guardian as one of 15 'modern classics'.Yuval Zommer graduated from the Royal College of Art with an M.A. She writes fiction and non-fiction for children, including the picture book Spaghetti with the Yeti, which was shortlisted for Oscar's First Book Prize 2014 and has featured in CBeebies Bedtime Stories.

And its foldout, laperello (or concertina) style, which extends to eight feet in length, is ideal for spreading out on the floor to pore over for hours.Įxplore even more of the world with The Skies Above My Eyes (August 2018) and The World Around Me (October 2020), companion books from the Look Closer series.Ī 2018 Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students: K-12 (National Science Teachers Association and the Children's Book Council)Ī 2018 American Library Association (ALA) Notable Children's Book - All AgesĬharlotte Guillain lives in Oxfordshire, UK. Mixing urban and rural settings, covering subjects such as geology, archaeology, and natural history, The Street Beneath My Feet offers children the opportunity to explore their world through a detailed learning experience. The underground scenes include tunnels and pipes, creatures' burrows, layers of rock, and the planet's molten core, each running seamlessly into the next.

There are so many amazing sights to see! One side of the foldout shows the ground beneath the city, while the reverse side shows the ground beneath the countryside. But do you ever stop and look down? Have you ever wondered what's going on deep in the ground under your feet? When you're out walking around, whether on the city streets or a country trail, there's always so much to see and hear. This award-winning, double-sided foldout book takes you on a fascinating journey down through the layers of the Earth, all the way to the planet's core and out the other side.

The Street Beneath My Feet by Charlotte Guillain