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The fantastic flying books of Mr. Morris Lessmore / written by William Joyce ; illustrated by William Joyce & Joe Bluhm.
Morris Lessmore loves words, stories and books, and after a tornado carries him to another land, dreary and colorless, he finds a single book in color that leads him to an amazing library where, he learns, the books need him as much as he needs them.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781442457027 (hc) :
- Physical Description: 1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 22 x 32 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2012.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | STO JP Joyce | 31681002541571 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Morris Lessmore loves words, stories and books, and after a tornado carries him to another land, dreary and colorless, he finds a single book in color that leads him to an amazing library where, he learns, the books need him as much as he needs them. - Baker & Taylor
The story that inspired the Academy Award-winning short film follows the adventures of book-loving Morris Lessmore, who after losing the precious written objects in his life draws on the power of stories to save the day. By the best-selling author ofThe Man in the Moon . - Baker & Taylor
Morris Lessmore loves words, stories, and books, and after a tornado carries him to another land he finds a single book in color that leads him to an amazing library where, he learns, the books need him as much as he needs them. - Simon and Schuster
The book that inspired the Academy Award'winning short film, from New York Times bestselling author and beloved visionary William Joyce.
Morris Lessmore loved words.
He loved stories.
He loved books.
But every story has its upsets.
    Everything in Morris Lessmore's life, including his own story, is scattered to the winds.
    But the power of story will save the day.
    Stunningly brought to life by William Joyce, one of the preeminent creators in children's literature, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is a modern masterpiece, showing that in today's world of traditional books, eBooks, and apps, it's story that we truly celebrate'and this story, no matter how you tell it, begs to be read again and again. - Simon and Schuster
The book that inspired the Academy Awardâwinning short film, from New York Times bestselling author and beloved visionary William Joyce.
Morris Lessmore loved words.
He loved stories.
He loved books.
But every story has its upsets.
    Everything in Morris Lessmoreâs life, including his own story, is scattered to the winds.
    But the power of story will save the day.
    Stunningly brought to life by William Joyce, one of the preeminent creators in childrenâs literature, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is a modern masterpiece, showing that in todayâs world of traditional books, eBooks, and apps, itâs story that we truly celebrateâand this story, no matter how you tell it, begs to be read again and again.
