"Everything is green, everything is life in the forest of lazy. The birds chirp, the cats are coiled in the shade of palms, anteaters aspire insects as a straw ... and the lazy - do you see him? - Sways gently in the leaves. Suddenly, a metallic sound resonates from the end of the forest. The cry of a toucan splits the sky. But the lazy - do you see him? - Continues his nap ... " A during that 2011 is declared International Year of Forests in the UN and that larger instances of the global ecology to discuss future of lungs of the planet, the two young designers Popville invent through a masterful animated book, a new way to raise children - and parents - to environmental awareness.
V ere is the first approach Celebrating the beauty of the forest, while putting stage vulnerability of this ecosystem, s years no defeatism. The book opens a pop-up showing the spectacular beauty of the Amazon rainforest.
volume History warns us, in a text that speaks directly the reader through the character of this lazy on each double page, the dangers lurking on this animal. While machinery destroy its habitat, the sloth does not move ... to complete devastation its natural universe. Symbolizing the inertia of men despite the urgency (13 million hectares of forest were destroyed each year between 2000 and 2010), lazy (maned) is part of Endangered Species disappearance because of deforestation.
The child is then encouraged to join man who wants to fight to restore and replant the forest: the reader can operate a zipper and making small shoots emerge, and be reborn hope.
miniature illustrations (animals, humans) generate observation and color processing creates a dynamic rhythm that evokes the sounds of forest life. But mostly, inventiveness folding and volumes results in a unique animated book both extremely effective in its about and a great formal beauty.
Anouck Boisrobert Rigaud and Louis are both graduates of the School of Arts decorative didactic visual Strasbourg. While one is more graphic and web designer, the other conducts watercolor illustrations. Popville , published by helium and won the competition of the most beautiful French books of the year 2009, is their first book.
Sophie Strady was born in Paris April 26, 1966. She is the editor of books, so bookworm, but she heals ...
In the forest of lazy
Anouck Boisrobert and Louis Rigaud, text by Sophie Strady
16.5 x 30 cm, hardcover, 10 pages plus a double zipper
Paper printed with soy ink on FSC paper
PPV: 15.90 €
From 3 years
EAN : 9782358510523
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