PreviewsElizabeth Withey

  • Ins and Outs

    Ins and Outs

    Elizabeth Withey, Salini Perera (Illustrator)

    Using only the words in and out together with warm and colourful illustrations, this book presents various scenarios – a person snuggled in bed, another outside gardening – that move from simple to playful and subtle to demonstrate the concepts of “in” and “out.”

  • L’Homme à la barbe hirsute

    L’Homme à la barbe hirsute

    Elizabeth Withey, Lynn Scurfield (Illustrator), Rachel Martinez (Translator)

    Dans ce récit simple, la curiosité et la perspicacité de l’enfant servent de catalyseurs pour comprendre la peur, la souffrance et la resilience tout en explorant les themes de l’itinérance, de l’appartenance et de la compassion. In this simple narrative, a child’s curiosity and perceptiveness act as catalysts for understanding fear, suffering, and resilience while exploring themes of homelessness, belonging, and compassion.

  • The One with the Scraggly Beard

    The One with the Scraggly Beard

    Elizabeth Withey, Lynn Scurfield (Illustrator)

    A child tries to understand the life of a man he has seen sleeping under a bridge, and his mother explains how people’s paths in life can be very different. In this simple narrative, a child’s curiosity and perceptiveness act as catalysts for understanding fear, suffering, and resilience while exploring themes of homelessness, belonging, and compassion.