The Rabbits” written by John Marsden and illustrated by.
The Rabbits John Marsden and Shaun Tan This sophisticated and compelling book will provide a wealth of ideas and discussion for older students. It is an excellent example of how a picture book can challenge and engage maturing minds. Because the author is so well-known to young people through his other works, students will readily.
The Rabbits by Shaun Tan Books - Hachette Australia - John Marsden published The Rabbits in collaboration with Shaun Tan as illustrator. The result is a picture book for juveniles for that is a sobering metaphorical analogy for adult readers lucky enough to come across it. Although easily enough applied as a metaphor for colonization in a general sense by those without a grasp of the history of.
The Rabbits by John Marsden and Shaun Tan paints a clear and terrifyingly realistic picture of what that might have been like. This work of fiction has an intentional and congruent link to true events such as the European invasion of Indigenous peoples and the stolen generation.
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Arrestingly powerful piece written simply, concisely and directly by John Marsden and brought to anthropomorphic, all-ages life by Shaun Tan. And I do mean all ages. It's an exceptionally fine book to give to young adults increasingly concerned about the environment but also - post-Iraq - war, but I would suggest that just as many copies have been snapped up by adults for exactly the same reason.
Reading of The Rabbits By: John Marsden and Shaun Tan (Read By Stephen) Passionate about picturebooks. Welcome to my blog about picturebooks in ELT. As an art form it hinges on the interdependence of pictures and words, on the simultaneous display of two facing pages, and on the drama of the turning page. My intention is to discuss picturebooks.
The following are essays written originally for conference presentations about illustration, writing and reading, as well as some interviews. These may be of interest to students, teachers and librarians (and possibly other illustrators).