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Rules of Summer

Rules of Summer

Published in
2013
4.12
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Description

Combining humour and surreal fantasy, Shaun Tan pictures a summer in the lives of two boys. Each spread tells of an event and the lesson learned. By turns, these events become darker and more sinister as the boys push their games further and further.
Age
4-8
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
48 pages

Why to read

  • Stimulates the imagination
  • Explores complex themes in a child-friendly way
  • Stunning and thought-provoking illustrations
  • Encourages discussion about rules and relationships