Meanwhile, Back on Earth

A spectacular new picture book from the creator of international bestsellers Here We Are and What We???ll Build that will give readers perspective on our place in space.A father takes his two children on a thrilling out-of-this-world adventure into space and invites them to look back at Earth and the conflicts that have taken place since the beginning of time. This becomes a brief history of the world and a guide to the universe, told with Oliver Jeffers's inimitable perspective, wit, and exquisite artwork.Meanwhile Back on Earth gives a unique look at life on Earth with a cosmic perspective???and an enduring message that what binds us together matters more than what sets us apart. A timely story for families everywhere.