The Playgrounds of Babel - Lawson, Jonarno
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"This ... story begins with an old woman telling a tale to a group of children in a playground. One of the boys can't understand what she is saying, so another offers to translate. The old woman's tale is inspired by the Tower of Babel story ... Told entirely through dialogue, moving back and forth between the old woman's tale and the exchange between the two boys, this ... story raises questions about what divides us and what brings us together, in spite of all our differences"--

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"This ... story begins with an old woman telling a tale to a group of children in a playground. One of the boys can't understand what she is saying, so another offers to translate. The old woman's tale is inspired by the Tower of Babel story ... Told entirely through dialogue, moving back and forth between the old woman's tale and the exchange between the two boys, this ... story raises questions about what divides us and what brings us together, in spite of all our differences"--
Autorenporträt
JONARNO LAWSON is the author of numerous books for children and adults, including The Playgrounds of Babel, illustrated by Piet Grobler, and Leap! , illustrated by Josée Bisaillon. He has also collaborated on books with Nelson Ball, Alec Dempster, Nahid Kazemi, Amjad Jaimoukha, Qin Leng, Daniel Ratthei and Sherwin Tjia. His most recent book is Wise Up! Wise Down!, a collaboration with the poet John Agard, illustrated by Satoshi Kitamura. JonArno lives in Toronto, Ontario, with his family.