Publisher details

Author: Marc Martin
Publisher: Penguin
Genre: Children’s Picture Book
Released: 25 March, 2015
ISBN: 9780670077441

A River

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Synopsis

There is a river outside my window.Where will it take me?So begins an imaginary journey from the city to the sea. From factories to farmlands, freeways to forest, each new landscape is explored through stunning illustrations and poetic text from this award-winning picture-book creator.

About the author

Marc Martin

Marc Martin is an illustrator, artist and book maker based in Melbourne, Australia. His illustrations have been commissioned by clients such as Monocle magazine, Wired magazine, The Financial Review, Capital magazine, The Australian Centre for the Moving Image, and various festivals. He is also the author and illustrator of four books, A Forest (Penguin Books, 2012), Silent Observer (Erm Books, 2011), The Curious Explorer's Illustrated Guide to Exotic Animals A-Z (Penguin Books, 2013), and Max (Penguin Books, 2014). Marc's books are published internationally, and A Forest won the 2013 Crichton Award for Children's Book Illustration.