Celebrating friendship and courage, Little Echo is a book for every child who struggles to speak up.Al is a major new talent, acquired in a hotly contested auction, following his prize-winning debut in the Bologna Exhibition 2019.Featuring a cave-like die-cut, this book is an immersive, illustrative experience. Al's artwork fizzes with energy, beauty and is evocative of the late John Burningham.Al Rodin is a writer and illustrator from London. He studied children's book illustration at Cambridge School of Art and received the 2019 Sebastian Walker Prize. Al enjoys working with a wide variety of materials including acrylic, watercolour and collage. His paintings have been exhibited in galleries around Europe and Asia, and he was selected for lllustrators' Exhibition at the Bologna Children's Book Fair in 2019.
Little Echo is his first book.
Have you ever heard an Echo?
They live in lakes and tunnels and caves.
But have you ever seen an Echo?
Little Echo lives alone in a cave. Shy, she hides away, echoing the noises around her. But Little Echo isn't just shy - she's lonely. And when Max comes to the cave one day, in search of treasure, Little Echo starts to discover that maybe she has a voice of her own...
A stunning picture book celebrating friendship, courage and finding your own voice.
