Armin Greder
The Inheritance
The Inheritance
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The Inheritance is a 2022 CBCA Picture Book of the Year that tells the story of the greed of those who hold economic power and reminds us that silence and inaction amount to complicity. It is told primarily through Armin Greder's distinctive illustrations that challenge the reader to question the status quo and fight for the future.
Format: Hardback
Length: 36 pages
Publication date: 11 November 2021
Publisher: Murdoch Books
NOTABLE BOOK: 2022 CBCA Picture Book of the Year
The Inheritance, a notable book in 2022, delves into the themes of greed and the consequences of silence and inaction. Written by the internationally acclaimed author of The Island, The Mediterranean, and Diamonds, this powerful story is conveyed primarily through Armin Greder's distinctive illustrations, which encourage readers to question the status quo and advocate for a better future.
The story revolves around the three brothers, who are left to fulfill their father's wishes after his passing. However, as they discuss their plans, the sister warns them of the disastrous consequences that would ensue if they pursued their greed. She lists a range of issues, including disease, marine pollution, deforestation, the destruction of landscapes, pollution of skies and rivers, and more.
Through the eyes of the three brothers, The Inheritance sheds light on the greed of those who hold economic power. It reminds us that silence and inaction are equivalent to complicity in the face of such issues. The book serves as a powerful reminder that our actions have consequences, and that we must take responsibility for the future we want to see.
Armin Greder's illustrations are a standout feature of The Inheritance. With their minimalistic style and bold colors, they effectively convey the message of the story and challenge the reader to think critically about the issues presented. The illustrations evoke a sense of urgency and encourage readers to take action to address the problems depicted.
The Inheritance is a thought-provoking and powerful book that encourages readers to question the status quo and fight for a better future. It serves as a reminder that our actions can have a profound impact on the world around us, and that we must work together to create a more sustainable and equitable world. Whether you are a parent, educator, or simply a reader looking for a meaningful and thought-provoking story, The Inheritance is a must-read.
Weight: 560g
Dimension: 322 x 228 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781911679219
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