![]() ![]() It's the perfect harmony and feels appropriate give the topic of the book. The illustrations are simple bit beautiful and I love that the use of the traditional sketch medium alongside the digital colour overlays used. I'm very proud to say this story was made by a fellow Canadian. ![]() ![]() Translated from French, illustrated and written by a French Canadian. ![]() And while wolves and humans don't tend to mix this is an excellent showcasing that sometimes we're just afraid of the unknown and not necessarily because someone poses a threat to the other. Additionally we learn that both are afraid of the other and caution their children against interaction out of fear. If you were to take the two stories and lay them side-by-side you'd see that each panel/spread is the same comment (or similar) and that each believes they have a stake in the food, wildlife, beauty, etc. In this case we have the point of view of a wolf and their children, compared to a human and their children. So very clever! This allows children to understand that there are always two sides to the story. It reads one way from one POV and then you flip it over and it reads the same story from a different POV. ![]()
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