Lost and Found Omnibus Lost & Found: Three by Shaun Tan, Book 03, (Hardcover)

from kraaivrouw

The publishers of this book would like you to believe that this is a picture book for children. I'm not sure it's that easily pegged. Like the very best picture books with stories and art that stay with you forever, this book is sad and whimsical in equal measures. The illustrations are gorgeous....

from shswang

5Q5P I paid more attention of "The Rabbits," as I had read The Red Tree and The Lost Thing prior to this. Tan's unique graphic style starkly portrays The Rabbits as a metaphor for colonialism / imperialism, and how the original inhabitants' lives are impacted.

from KimJD

Grades 4 and up Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful. The three stories included in this volume--The Red Tree, The Lost Thing, and The Rabbits-- were originally published separately in Australia. The first two are written and illustrated by Tan; The Rabbits is written by John Marsden and illustrated b...

from Sullywriter

This is a collection of three early works by the immensely talented Australian illustrator and graphic artist. None have been widely available in the United States. All three are magical, surreal, wondrous, and quite sophisticated. The Rabbits, written by John Marsden, is a chilling fable about t...

from vpfluke

A beautifully illustrated book for children that adults could surely appreciate. The three stories, The Red Tree, The Lost Thing, and the Rabbits can be both poingnant and inviting. The Rabbits reflects on the Australian origins of the author, The Lost Thing reflects on the complexity of urban li...