Author(s): Jonathan Standing

Sophisticated Picture Books

This powerful picture book tells the story of a giant wall separating two civilisations: one of blue people and one of yellow. Each side is forbidden to speak to the other, because they are sworn enemies. One day, a boy meets a girl from opposite sides of the wall meet and decide to break down the boundaries that divide their people forever.The debut book form the hugely talented Jonathon Standing, this is a stunningly-illustrated story with an important message about overcoming prejudice and fear of the other.

Winner of the 2020 English 4-11 Picture Book Awards