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Mirror

Title: Mirror
Author: Jeannie Baker
Illustrator: Jeannie Baker
Publisher: Walker Books (2010)
ISBN: 9781406309140
 
Jeannie Baker creates two wordless stories designed to be read side by side. Both stories show the daily activities of two boys, one in Morocco and the other in Australia.
These picture books gives us a glimpse of Africa with its huge variety of animals, climates and countries.
We all need to feel a sense of belonging whether it is within our family or the wider community. These picture books will support children’s understanding of their place in the world.
We are all unique, but we often have to reassure children that it is okay to stand out from the crowd. These picture books shows characters accepting their differences and those of others.
Exposure to diverse books helps children celebrate differences in the world. These picture books are a great tool for starting a dialogue on tolerance, discrimination and the actions we can take.
Inspire children’s imagination with these amazing wordless picture books which promote storytelling, inferring and questioning skills.
Wordless picture books are a powerful tool in developing literacy skills.
Mirror

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Resources

These resources relate to the book, author and illustrator. The number of resources varies book to book. Please check they are appropriate for your specific needs before using them with children. If you have suggestions please get in touch!

Walker Books: Mirror Classroom Ideas
School Library Journal: Teaching Invitations
Work of Jeannie Baker: Exploring and Responding Ideas
Centre for Literacy in Primary Education: Wordless Picture Books
Book Trust: Wordless books- how to step into the picture with your child
Kids Matters Australia: Belonging: Stories from different children
Jeannie Baker Official Website
Take a look inside Mirror 

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