Hekla and Laki: A Picture Book

A comforting, poetic picture book about the beauty and brutality of life and death, inspired by two Icelandic volcanoes, from award-winning creator Marine Schneider

"Achingly beautiful . . . These are dreams drawn from the subconscious, realized by gifted artists, suitable for study by children awake to the surreal and the sublime." -Dave Eggers, New York Times Book Review

Carried in by a strong wind, a tiny creature named Hekla twirls delicately into a crater, falling at the feet-and, ver...