Cornelia and her parents move in to a new house. Bored, she is sent to play "outside." She discovers a hidden treehouse and a boy her own age. "Do you really live here all alone?" she asks. "No I live here with my inventions. Come and take a look . . ." Inside Cornelia is introduced to a magical machine. A jungle machine! Nora Brech's gothic illustrations are packed with imaginative details and perspectives. Through an extreme wide-angle lens, she draws the reader in to a powerfully detailed, filmatic world. "Illustrative details abound in this atmospheric picture book of a mere 112 words."― Shelf Awareness "An imaginative fantasy that gives readers plenty of room to roam."― Kirkus Reviews Nora Brech was born in 1988 in Norway. She lives in Oslo, where she works as an illustrator. Cornelia and the Jungle Machine is her first book.