Sarah And The Steep Slope

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When everything feels like an uphill battle, your friends will get you through.
 
Sarah wakes to find a steep hill has sprung up around the house overnight, preventing her from leaving. No matter what she tries, the hill won’t budge. When the Hill Doctor suggests she gets in touch with her friends, Sarah discovers how the healing power of friendship can transform the steepest slope.
 
  • A 2018 CBCA Notable Book of the Year: Picture Book of the Year

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ISBN:

9781742974675

Format:

Hardback

Pages:

32

Dimensions:

27cm x 22cm

RRP:

$24.99

Category:

Picture Books

Publisher:

Hardie Grant Children's Publishing

Published:

01 August 2017

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Danny Parker

In another life Danny Parker has worked as a nurse, an actor and an undertaker before settling into work as a drama teacher. A chance meeting with fellow WA-based illustrator and author, Matt Ottley, lead to Danny’s first picture book Tree. Their second collaboration, Parachute, was shortlisted for CBCA’s Picture Book of the Year award and was added to the prestigious White Ravens list. Perfect, with Freya

ABOUT THE ILLUSTRATOR

Matt Ottley

Matt Ottley was born in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea, where he spent the first eleven and a half years of his life. His mother was a landscape artist, and as a child he and his brothers regularly travelled with her on painting excursions into the bush and around the villages of the Western Highlands. 
After almost failing high school in Sydney, he lived the itinerate life of a stockman for some years on cattle stations in