Children's Book · 2022

A children's book about a firestarter who crosses the horizon to confront monsters and discovers a living world instead.

Spreads
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  1. Firestarter silhouettes beside the opening line of the children's book.

    01Firestarter silhouettes beside the opening line of the children's book

  2. A firestarter's equipment and protective clothing.

    02A firestarter's equipment and protective clothing

  3. Firestarters venture beyond the horizon where the monsters live.

    03Firestarters venture beyond the horizon where the monsters live

  4. A firestarter burns the creatures beyond the horizon.

    04A firestarter burns the creatures beyond the horizon

  5. Firestarters battle through a sky filled with dust.

    05Firestarters battle through a sky filled with dust

  6. The firestarter returns home to Sunken City at night.

    06The firestarter returns home to Sunken City at night

  7. Sunken City residents celebrate the returning firestarters.

    07Sunken City residents celebrate the returning firestarters

  8. The child dreams of becoming a firestarter.

    08The child dreams of becoming a firestarter

  9. A garden of tall trees represents a different kind of future.

    09A garden of tall trees represents a different kind of future

  10. The child sets out toward the horizon.

    10The child sets out toward the horizon

  11. Shapes beyond the horizon appear to be monsters.

    11Shapes beyond the horizon appear to be monsters

  12. The child moves closer to the unfamiliar shapes.

    12The child moves closer to the unfamiliar shapes

  13. The supposed monsters are revealed as plants, trees and flowers.

    13The supposed monsters are revealed as plants, trees and flowers

  14. The child studies a flower growing beyond the city.

    14The child studies a flower growing beyond the city

  15. The child realises that the monsters were part of a living landscape.

    15The child realises that the monsters were part of a living landscape

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