[Picture Book] Parent-child reading of food education picture book-Falling Fruit

What is home? Is it the familiar smell, the trivial chatter, the ordinary scenery? Your home is so ordinary and inconspicuous, will you understand what it is only after you leave? What is leaving? Some departures can be chosen, such as migration, such as flying far away; some departures cannot be chosen, such as time and aging, such as disease and death. Winter is the time to prepare for the harvest at the end of the year. It is also the season when the fruits turn from green to red. The ripe fruits fall off the branches and start a new journey. The scenery along the way is ever-changing. Looking back, I realize that I have grown into a fruit without knowing it. tree; looking back, I realize that the branches and leaves of the mother tree are also a scenery in life. The story of the picture book "Falling Fruit" is based on the puppet show "Solar Fruit Story - Winter Chapter" developed by the Zuozai people in 2022. It focuses on the relationship between fruits and people, and the emotions, movements and festival connections summoned by fruits. , using fruit trees and off-branch fruits as metaphors, small seeds hidden in the strong trunks have not sprouted, and small hearts hidden in the mature bodies have not grown up. I am both a tree and a seed, being protected and spreading my branches and leaves to protect me. -------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -- 【About the author】Niaozi people There is no limit to the possibility of subject matter, venue, or form, and a return to the pure "playful" heart. Just like the name "Baozairen", we hope to be like children, maintaining childlike innocence and curiosity, trying various forms of objects, light and shadow, and puppetry, exploring daily details as creative materials, extending the imagination and creation of objects, and drama. In addition to creation, we also develop theme-based children's drama course teaching plans that combine regional characteristics and culture, as well as any novel and interesting art forms. 2022 "Hey! What is it? ", was selected into the Ministry of Culture's 45th reading list for primary and secondary school students [Introduction to the artist] Wang Yingying Illustrator. Graduated from the Institute of Visual Illustration at the University of the Arts London, he focuses on food, environmental sustainability and natural solar terms, and uses illustrations and collages as vehicles to convey messages. The work has been shortlisted for the 2019 British Victoria and Albert Museum Illustration Award (V&A Illustration Award) and the American 3x3 International Illustration Award (3x3 International Illustration).