Tan, Shaun

Contains a series of sketches from book illustrator Shaun Tan.

Contains fifteen illustrated short stories, some humorous and some haunting, set in the Australian suburbs.

Two boys explain the occasionally mysterious "rules" they learned over the summer, like never eat the last olive at a party, never ruin a perfect plan, and never give your keys to a stranger.

When Gavin takes his metal detector to a new playground to hunt for lost objects, he instead discovers a group of mysterious children who only appear after dark, and who tease him and try to persuade him to play with them until late into the night.

A boy must decide what to do with a lost thing he finds while hunting for bottle caps.

In this wordless graphic novel, a man leaves his homeland and sets off for a new country, where he must build a new life for himself and his family.