A Place to Call Home

A Place to Call Home
Genre : Children's / YA
Published : 5 Jan 2012 - Walker Books
This is the story of a band of seven furry brothers. They live in a nice, safe, warm home – a very small hole. Yet as they grow up they become too big for the tiny space and are forced out into the world. And so their adventure begins – a quest for a new place to call their own! This determined little unit tackle the elements: crossing the sea, climbing a mountain, trawling across the desert and surviving a labyrinth until, finally, they reach the edge of the world... What will they see here and will they ever find a place they can call home?

Reviews

This collaboration between two Bookseller favourites is a real treat. An epic adventure of seven furry brothers in search of a new home, with all the humour and innovation you would expect.

The Bookseller

A great picture book … is as rare as hens’ teeth. So it is with great joy that I can add one more to the list… This is a wonderful book

The Times

(a) humorous mini-epic ... Schwarz uses a mixture of illustrations and photography to great effect and gives each creature a distinct persona.

The Herald