" If I Was a Banana is strong and perfectly simple. We chose it because it so beautifully encapsulates the world and voice of a child." Julia Marshall, Publisher
Alexandra Tylee is the owner and chef at Pipi restaurant in Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand, author of two cookbooks, and the mother of four sons. If I Was a Banana is her first book for children.
Kieran Rhynhart is an illustrator and animator based in Wellington, New Zealand. He illustrated The New Zealand Art Activity Book for Te Papa Press in 2013, and has animated and illustrated an eclectic mix of music videos and commissions. He was selected as one of Luerzer’s Archive best 200 illustrators for 2010/2011.
“This sophisticated picture book will be enjoyed by a wide age
range. Highly recommended.”
*Magpies (AUS)*
“Rich textures and muted colors add to the dreamy quality of the
text, which has a thoughtful, reflective tone throughout.”
*Kirkus Reviews (US)*
“Read this to a fellow parent today and we both ended up in the
best sort of tears. So glad that @geckopress have vision to publish
this”
*Zoe Toft, Play by the Book on Twitter (UK)*
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