My Friend Earth
Patricia MacLachlan, Francesca Sanna (illustrator)
Recommendations from our site
“There is an emphasis on fast fashion, and disposable culture has a really significant impact on the environment, so I wanted to pick a book that reflects that. I like the poetic text and the way that it encourages us to celebrate everything that the Earth does for us. With the advances in technologies we’re becoming more and more removed from nature, and when you’re a young person growing up in a big city you might not have any focus placed on nature. I like the interactive format and I think the artwork is brilliant. It’s all about the celebration of the natural world.” Read more...
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Eunice Olumide, Artists & Art Critic
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