• Inspiring collaboration between NZ author and Turkish illustrator• Explores lessons of history and the bond forged at Gallipoli, 1915• Charming story that kids can relate to easily
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Summary
• Inspiring collaboration between NZ author and Turkish illustrator• Explores lessons of history and the bond forged at Gallipoli, 1915• Charming story that kids can relate to easily
Description
The Water Bottle not only celebrates that friendship but was born from it - with Kiwi children's author Philippa Werry working across the globe with Turkish illustrator Burak Akbay to tell a tale that crosses the Gallipoli trenches. Young girl Derya and her family move from Turkey to live in New Zealand. Among the heirlooms they bring with them is the water bottle that an Anzac soldier gave her great-grandfather after he had been wounded from Gallipoli.
About the Author
Philippa Werry is an award-winning author of books for children, both fiction and non-fiction. She is well known for history books including Anzac Day and Best Mates. She lives in Wellington (see .Burak Akbay is a prominent illustrator and designer of children’s books who lives in Istanbul, Turkey. From his origins in creating comic fanzines, he now illustrates books full-time and loves comics, graphic novels and film noir.
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