Title

Sketches from a Nameless Land: The Art of the Arrival

Author

Tan, Shaun

Illustrator

Tan, Shaun

Publisher

Hachette Australia

Published Date

2010

Annotation

Shaun Tan describes the origins of his book The Arrival about immigrants arriving in Australia. In this book Tan explores his early research, concept sketches and developing his final artwork.

Key Concepts

Cross cultural relations, Cultural traditions, Empathy, Family, Friendship, Immigration, Relationships

Audience

Primary, Upper primary, Secondary

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