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The Girl in Search of her Shadow
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Data
1 book
Graphic picture book w/ linecut illustrations
Published in English and Spanish
21.5 x 30.0 cm (wide)
- Contact for Foreign Rights: Inge-Lise Kristoffersen
Description
A girl’s shadow becomes jealous and runs away to The Shadow Island. A place where shadows go when they get tired of their owners. The girl follows her shadow through thick and thin in order to bring it back home.
Inger-Lise Kristoffersen
Grew up in Denmark, Colombia and Hong Kong. Graduated from Design School Kolding. Working with illustration for children, paintings, drawings and graphics.
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- Contact for Foreign Rights: Alessandra Sternfeld, AM-Book
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Description
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