Cicada

The visionary "New York Times"-bestselling creator of "Tales from Outer Suburbia" tells the story of a hardworking little cicada who is completely unappreciated for what he does. But in the end, he makes a transformation into something ineffably beautiful. Full color.

Shaun Tan is the New York Times bestselling author of The Arrival, Tales from Outer Suburbia, Tales from the Inner City, Rules of Summer, and The Singing Bones. He received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2011 and won an Academy Award for the adaptation of his picture book The Lost Thing (from Lost & Found: Three by Shaun Tan). Shaun lives in Melbourne, Australia.