author / illustrator: Andrew J. Ross
ages: 3+
48 pages
22 x 30 cm, one die-cut door to lift
hardback
French
Amaterra
Rights sold: Portuguese, Korean, Italian, English (world)
The Incredible Other Side
What's so wonderful behind that wall?
Three characters will try to find out by various means. But to no avail. It takes a child's imagination to see it!THE AUTHOR
Andrew J. Ross is an illustrator, designer and storyboard artist. He has worked in animation for the past 10+ years and has illustrated two picture books at Penguin workshop. For his illustrations, he loves to experiment with all sorts of traditional materials, like gouache, coloured pencils, inks, or acrylics and then assemble it all digitally afterward. He lives in Toronto, Canada with his wife and two children. As a storyboard artist, he has worked for Paramount Animation (Under the Boardwalk/Tiger’s Apprentice), Sony Animation (The Mitchells vs The Machines!), Illumination Entertainment (Sing shorts), DreamWorks Animation (Kung Fu Panda 3, Captain Underpants, Penguins of Madagascar), Cinderbiter Productions (The Shadow King), Blue Sky Animation (Ice Age 4)...
IN THE MEDIA:
"A poetic book that gives free rein to imagination (...)
The illustrations are very well done, and the little surprise at the end will delight the youngest readers." - RCF radioBy the same author: Oh! Look, A Boat!