"Smriti Halls is an award-winning, internationally bestselling children’s author whose books include Rain Before Rainbows, illustrated by David Litchfield, Not That Pet!, illustrated by Rosalind Beardshaw and Welcome to Your World, illustrated by Jaime Kim. She is published in more than 25 languages. Her stories are always full of heart and speak to the child in all of us. Smriti was BookTrust's Writer in Residence from September 2020 to March 2021. She lives and works in London with her husband and three sons. Find Smriti online at smriti.co.uk, on Twitter as @smritiph and on Instagram as @smriti_halls_author. David Litchfield started to draw when he was very young, creating Star Wars and Indiana Jones ""mash up"" comics for his brother and sister. Since then, David’s work has appeared in magazines, newspapers and on T-shirts. His first author-illustrator picture book The Bear & the Piano won the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2016. He is the illustrator of Rain Before Rainbows, written by Smriti Halls, and has illustrated picture books for Ross Montgomery, Andy Stanton and Sally Lloyd-Jones, and created book covers for David Almond, Kate DiCamillo, Neil Patrick Harris and many more. David lives with his family in Bedford. Find him online at davidlitchfieldillustration.com, on Twitter as @dc_litchfield and on Instagram as @david_c_litchfield."
The glory of nature is brought to the fore in this dazzling picture book about peace, from the creators of Rain Before Rainbows * The Bookseller * ‘A story of peace that we should all be singing. Wondrous.’ -- Michael Morpurgo * author * With its combination of striking art and deeply felt words (inspired by Luke 2:14), this book needs to be shared and talked about as widely as possible in many different settings from the family to adult meeting places. * Red Reading Hub * With lyrical prose and captivating illustrations, this book is a powerful conversation starter about peace, empathy, kindness, and compassion. It reminds us that while peace may sometimes be elusive, it is the very essence that completes love and friendship. Peace on Earth is a heartwarming masterpiece that will inspire young readers to aspire for a world filled with understanding and harmony. * Preneur World *