The Midnight Fair

Author(s): Gideon Sterer

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A spectacular, surreal and cinematic wordless picture book about the secret life of animals.


Far from the city, but not quite in the countryside, lies a fairground. When night falls, and the fair is empty, something unexpected happens. Wild animals emerge from the trees, a brave raccoon pulls a lever, and the rollercoasters and rides explode back into bright, neon life. Now it’s time for the woodland creatures to have some fun…

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Gideon Sterer is an award-winning American author whose books include Not Your Nest!, illustrated by Andrea Tsurumi, From Ed's to Ned's, illustrated by Lucy Ruth Cummins and The Christmas Owl, co-written with Ellen Kalish and illustrated by Ramona Kaulitzki. Gideon grew up in the woods of upstate New York, where his parents owned a little zoo where he would run around after-hours and let the animals out. Find him online at gideonsterer.com.

Mariachiara Di Giorgio is an illustrator, storyboard artist and concept designer from Rome, Italy. She created her first picture book, the wordless Professional Crocodile, with writer Giovanna Zoboli in 2017. Find Mariachiara online at
cargocollective.com/mariachiaradigiorgio.

General Fields

  • : 9781406394658
  • : Walker Books, Limited
  • : Walker Books Ltd
  • : 01 July 2022
  • : {"length"=>["20"], "width"=>["28"], "units"=>["Centimeters"]}
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Gideon Sterer
  • : Paperback
  • : Mariachiara Di Giorgio
  • : 813.6
  • : 48