Shaun Tan talks about places and backgrounds -- ’The Extras’ for Rules of Summer

In this short clip, Shaun talks in more detail about the backgrounds or landscapes he created for Rules of Summer. RULES OF SUMMER, published by Lothian Children’s Books is a deceptively simple story about two boys, one older and one younger, and the kind of ’rules’ that might govern any relationship between close friends or siblings. Rules that are often so strange or arbitrary, they seem impossible to understand from the outside. Yet through each exquisite illustration of this nearly wordless narra