Record Number |
19009 |
ISBN |
9780734418630 |
Location |
Picture Book F TAN |
Author |
Tan, Shaun (author,). (illustrator.). |
Title |
Cicada / Shaun Tan. |
Published |
Sydney, NSW : Hachette Australia, 2018. |
©2018. |
Collation |
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cm. |
General Note |
"A Lothian Children's Book"--Title page verso. |
Illustrations on endpapers. |
Teachers Notes available below |
Collection: Picture books. |
Summary Note |
"Cicada work in tall building. Data entry clerk. Seventeen year. No sick day. No mistake. Tok Tok Tok! Cicada works in an office, dutifully toiling day after day for unappreciative bosses and being bullied by his coworkers. But one day, cicada goes to the roof of the building, and something truly extraordinary happens ... A story for anyone who has ever felt unappreciated, overlooked or overworked, from Australia's most acclaimed picture book creator."--Publisher's summary. |
Target Audience |
For ages 10+. |
Subject |
White collar workers -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
Cicadas -- Picture books |
Metamorphosis -- Pictorial works -- Juvenile fiction |
Young adult fiction |
Life span, Productive -- Picture books |
Cicadas -- Picture books |
Metamorphosis -- Picture books |
White collar workers -- Picture books |
Australian fiction |
Metamorphosis |
Children's stories |
Australian fiction |
Clerks |
Juvenile fiction |
Metamorphosis -- Juvenile fiction |
Cicadas -- Juvenile fiction |
Australian |
Internet Site |
https://www.hachette.com.au/content/resources/9780734418630-teachers-resources.pdf |