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The House Around the Corner

The House Around the Corner

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ORIGINAL TITLE: Talo kulman takana
AUTHOR: Jenni Erkintalo and Réka Király
ILLUSTRATOR: Jenni Erkintalo and Réka Király
FORMAT: Hardback • 210 x 255 mm• 32 pages • 5/5 colours
ISBN 978-952-7105-09-2
PUBLISHED: 2016
AGE: 3+

Today is moving day. Eppu moves to the third floor of the yellow house. But who all lives in the house? Curious Eppu decides to find out!

The House around the Corner is a story about the residents of an old house, as seen through the eyes of a child, and a fun discovery trip to different families' unique worlds and lifestyles.

The book talks about courage and the acceptance of difference and diversity, and prompts children to think about their own living environments.

KEYWORDS
home – moving – neighbours – diversity – acceptance – architecture

AWARDS
• Shortlisted at The 11th Mikkeli Illustration Triennial 2017

SOLD RIGHTS
Korean, Digital rights (worldwide), Hind

AGE 3+

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    Jenni Erkintalo

    Jenni Erkintalo's mixed media illustrations often combine clear shapes and fresh colors. Many of her books deal with big topics in a gentle way suitable for small children, for example with the help of rhythmic rhymes and relatable characters.

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    Réka Király

    Réka Király talks about her creative process:
    "Let it be a picture book, pattern design, illustration, unique piece or everyday life, drawing is a way of thinking for me. It is my process of making sense of this world."

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