The Ordinary Life of Jacominus Gainsborough
By Author / Illustrator
Rebecca Dautremer, Charis Ainslie
Genre
Friends and family
Age range(s)
7+
Publisher
Post Wave Publishing
ISBN
9781836270171
Format
Hardback
Published
22-05-2025
Synopsis
Nominated for the Carnegie Medal for Illustration 2026
Journey through the life of the humble little rabbit, Jacominus Gainsborough. In twelve beautifully illustrated scenes that capture the changing seasons, this touching story celebrates life's simple joys and big moments, from happiness and love to challenges and doubts.
Stunning artwork shows Jacominus at different ages throughout his life, highlighting the profound joy of being loved, and the ultimate happiness of reflecting on life surrounded by loyal friends, a cherished companion and grandchildren.
Rebecca Dautremer brings a universal message of the beauty of being alive in this stunning story.
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