Alex’s House

Alex’s House by Joel Tarling is a children’s picture book published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on February 24, 2021. This 34-page edition, written and illustrated by Australian artist and childcare educator Joel Tarling, tells the story of Alex, who surprises everyone by building her own cubby house. As she discovers new items, her ideas expand, and the cubby house evolves daily.
Readers will find an engaging narrative that reflects themes of creativity and inclusion, as Alex invites her friends to play in her growing creation despite facing moments of exclusion herself. The book draws inspiration from Tarling’s own childhood experiences in Bermagui during the 1980s, offering a relatable perspective for young readers. This edition is presented in English and features a unique artistic style that complements the story’s message.
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Alex surprises everyone and builds her own cubby house.
The more things she finds, the more ideas she gets.
Every day the cubby house grows a little more.
Written and Illustrated by Australian artist and Childcare Educator Joel Tarling, Joel’s first picturebook is based on his own childhood, growing up in Bermagui in the ’80 and a cubby house he built from things he found.
For more information check out his website http: //www.joeltarling.com/making-alexs-house/
“Alex’s House”, is an inspiring, inclusive tale about a little girl
who builds a house and invites all her friends to play even though
she has been excluded herself sometimes.”
– Jan Aftercare director NNOOSH
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