Square Peg is a picture book about fitting in and standing out from two acclaimed Australian creators.
Peg is a square. She likes things nice and neat. She always plays fair and square. And she never, ever cuts corners.
But Peg lives in a world that is round, and one day she decides to head off on an adventure to find the place she truly belongs.
Full of witty wordplay from beloved author Penny Harrison and vibrant collage art from bestselling illustrator Jade Goodwin, Square Peg will have readers everywhere embracing who they truly are.
WHY YOU'LL LOVE THIS BOOK:
- GORGEOUS CONCEPT: This clever picture book will win fans the moment they see Square Peg trying to fit in the round hole on the cover.
- WORDPLAY WIT: At this age, kids are starting to understand puns, and this book is chock-full of brilliant puns and wordplay.
- CELEBRATION OF INDIVIDUALITY: Through the story, kids will hear messages of not being afraid to be yourself, and resisting the urge to fit in or succumb to peer pressure.
- ACCLAIMED CREATORS: Much-loved Australian writer Penny Harrison (The Little Things, It Takes a Village) joins forces with mega-bestselling illustrator Jade Goodwin (Little Ash, Earthspeak).
PERFECT FOR:
- Kids aged 4-7
- Parents and carers looking for books that encourage individuality, bravery and kindness, all wrapped up in a hilarious character-driven story
- Classroom use – a perfect springboard for activities around puns, wordplay and collage art
- Fans of books like Odd Dog Out by Rob Biddulph, Feathers for Phoebe by Rod Clement, The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be by Joanna Gaines, and You Might Find Yourself by Tai Snaith
