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Our House on the Hill is a pictorial chronicle that follows a family’s everyday life in a country house perched on a hill. Spanning twelve months, each illustrated page captures seasonal activities—from sowing fields in spring to festive gatherings in winter—without any textual explanation. The book invites young readers to observe the rhythms of rural life and the changing seasons through vibrant, wordless imagery, making it an engaging visual companion for children who enjoy stories without words or who love the charm of country living.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Philippe Dupasquier
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