In this unique picture book the story of the coal mine is told through the dramatic paintings of Derek Slater. A miner himself for over 25 years his telling of the story and visual portrayal of the pitman at work in the cramped and hazardous conditions deep below ground, are captured by strong brush strokes and attention to detail that only someone who has experienced life underground can.
| ISBN: | 9781912061006 |
| Publication date: | 31st July 2016 |
| Author: | Stuart Trotter |
| Illustrator: | Derek Slater |
| Publisher: | Rockpool Children's Books an imprint of Rockpool Children's Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Genres: |
Children’s: picture books, activity books, early learning concepts |