
The Ordinary Life of Jacominus Gainsborough
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9798895090107
Publication Date: 05/27/2025
Age Range: 5-7 years
From award-winning author and illustrator Rébecca Dautremer, celebrate love, joy, and family with Jacominus Gainsborough.
Journey through the life of a humble little rabbit, Jacominus Gainborough. In twelve beautifully illustrated scenes that capture the changing seasons, this touching story celebrates life’s simple joys and big moments.
Stunning artwork shows Jacominus at different ages throughout his life, highlight the profound joy of being loved, and the ultimate happiness of reflecting on life surrounded by cherished family and friends. Rébecca Dautremer brings a universal message of the beauty of being alive in this story perfect for fans of Shaun Tan or the Fan brothers.
AWARD-WINNING: The Ordinary Life of Jacominus Gainsborough has won the Grand Prix de L’illustration de Moulins, the Prix Franco-Allemand pour la Littérature de Jeunesse, and the Prix Chrétiens de Troyes.
A STUNNING HOMAGE TO GREAT WORKS OF ART: The illustrations are celebrations of great works of art throughout history.
CELEBRATION OF A LIFE LIVED TO THE FULLEST: This book showcases how extraordinary the simple things in life are.
Perfect for:
• Art lovers and art-appreciators of all ages
• Gift-givers who are looking for a unique, beautiful, and very special book
• Fans of Shaun Tan’s Cicada or The Lost Thing, Terry Fan’s It Fell from the Sky, or Cat Min’s
Journey through the life of a humble little rabbit, Jacominus Gainborough. In twelve beautifully illustrated scenes that capture the changing seasons, this touching story celebrates life’s simple joys and big moments.
Stunning artwork shows Jacominus at different ages throughout his life, highlight the profound joy of being loved, and the ultimate happiness of reflecting on life surrounded by cherished family and friends. Rébecca Dautremer brings a universal message of the beauty of being alive in this story perfect for fans of Shaun Tan or the Fan brothers.
AWARD-WINNING: The Ordinary Life of Jacominus Gainsborough has won the Grand Prix de L’illustration de Moulins, the Prix Franco-Allemand pour la Littérature de Jeunesse, and the Prix Chrétiens de Troyes.
A STUNNING HOMAGE TO GREAT WORKS OF ART: The illustrations are celebrations of great works of art throughout history.
CELEBRATION OF A LIFE LIVED TO THE FULLEST: This book showcases how extraordinary the simple things in life are.
Perfect for:
• Art lovers and art-appreciators of all ages
• Gift-givers who are looking for a unique, beautiful, and very special book
• Fans of Shaun Tan’s Cicada or The Lost Thing, Terry Fan’s It Fell from the Sky, or Cat Min’s
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