Isabella: When We Went Wild is inspired by our rewilding story at Knepp in West Sussex, where we have turned our conventional, loss-making arable and dairy farm over to nature. Can you tell us what When We Went Wild is about, and the inspiration for it? Here, author Isabella Tree tell us more about their rewilding project and the picture book created with illustrator Allira Tee.ġ. When We Went Wild, an inspiring picture book about our landscapes and environment based on a rewilding project in West Sussex, gives an important note of optimism in the current debate around climate change for young children. Her illustrations are created by hand using ink or graphite and finished with coloured markers, pencils, watercolour or digital techniques. She has worked on a variety of commissions with clients from around the world, including Hygge and West, HarperCollins, Eeboo, L'Affiche Moderne, AHD Paper Co and Impression Originale. Her bestselling adult book, Wilding - the return of nature to a British farm, (200,000 copies sold) tells the story of Knepp, the groundbreaking rewilding project in West Sussex that she started with her husband, the environmentalist Charlie Burrell.Īllira Tee is an illustrator based in Melbourne, Australia. Isabella Tree is an award-winning nature and travel author, and conservation pioneer.
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