![]() ![]() ![]() "This is the sort of thing I like to capture. "To me, it's a celebration of childhood and the simple joys of life," says Leng. A trio of siblings - who Lawson says even look like his kids, though he didn't share photos with Leng - spend the day building sandcastles and watching them get destroyed by a flying hat, an errant toddler and the surf. Leng illustration's stay pretty true to real life. "It's a real collaboration that way because how it then appears is completely Qin," says Lawson. įor the new book, Lawson gave Leng a short manuscript - basically a one-page movie script - of what he was picturing. It's the second wordless picture book for Lawson and Leng since 2021's Over The Shop. "Like the whole thing would just be visual."Ī Day For Sandcastles is illustrated by Qin Leng. "It seemed like it would work beautifully without words," he says. ![]() When he decided to turn that sunny day into a children's book, the idea came to just use pictures. ![]()
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