Cicada Books Limited Night windows | aart jan venema

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• A lonely boy finds his feet in a new city by watching his neighbours' lives unfold behind their lit windows.Adjusting to life in a new city is tough.
• When a young boy moves from the countryside, everyone around him seems so unfriendly.
• Lonely and homesick, he sits on a bench outside his new apartment block and watches the busy urban lives going on behind the lit windows.
• A writer struggles with writers block, a cook creates magnificent meals for herself, a young woman cultivates a luxuriant garden on her balcony and mum struggles to keep four kids under control.
• Night after night he watches his neighbours' lives unfold before him, observing the tiny details of each story, until one evening someone else is sitting on his bench.
• Gradually he begins to interact with the people around him, and decides to throw a big party to bring all the neighbours together....This is a heartwarming tale about fitting in and making friends, illustrated in Aart Jan Venema's distinctive, intricate style.
• Packed with hilarious details, Night Windows is a beautiful book that will keep children young and old entertained for hours..