Lost Islands of Philadelphia

After reading a library book about islands that once stood in Philadelphia's river, a girl sets out to find them, her mother racing after her on roller skates.

A charming wordless quest through a city's forgotten past, full of hand-made detail and gentle humour.

Once, there were islands in the river beside Philadelphia. After reading about them in a library book, a girl sets out to find them as her mom follows frantically on roller skates.

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