Book
A child of books / Oliver Jeffers, Sam Winston.
Record details
- ISBN: 0763690775
- ISBN: 9780763690779
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some colors)
- Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2016.
Content descriptions
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 22.00 |
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| Subject: | Storytelling > Juvenile fiction. Imagination > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 2 of 3 copies available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Cookstown Branch | STO JP Jeffe | 31681020016887 | PICTURE | In transit | - |
| Lakeshore Branch | STO JP Jeffe | 31681020016879 | PICTURE | Available | - |
| Stroud Branch | STO JP Jeffe | 31681020016861 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A young reader introduces a boy to the many imaginative worlds that books bring to life. - Baker & Taylor
Sailing away together on a sea of words through forests of fairy tales and mountains of make-believe, two small children embark on a lifetime of imagination in an evocative prose poem story that meditates on the rewards of reading and sharing stories. By the award-winning author ofOnce Upon an Alphabet . - Random House, Inc.
New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers and fine artist Sam Winston deliver a lyrical picture book inspiring readers of all ages to create, to question, to explore, and to imagine.
A little girl sails her raft across a sea of words, arriving at the house of a small boy and calling him away on an adventure. Through forests of fairy tales and across mountains of make-believe, the two travel together on a fantastical journey that unlocks the boy's imagination. Now a lifetime of magic and adventure lies ahead of him . . . but who will be next? Combining elegant images by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston's typographical landscapes shaped from excerpts of children's classics and lullabies, A Child of Books is a stunning prose poem on the rewards of reading and sharing stories'an immersive and unforgettable reading experience that readers will want to pass on to others. - Random House, Inc.
A New York Times Bestseller!
New York Times best-selling author-illustrator Oliver Jeffers and fine artist Sam Winston deliver a lyrical picture book inspiring readers of all ages to create, to question, to explore, and to imagine.
A little girl sails her raft across a sea of words, arriving at the house of a small boy and calling him away on an adventure. Through forests of fairy tales and across mountains of make-believe, the two travel together on a fantastical journey that unlocks the boyâs imagination. Now a lifetime of magic and adventure lies ahead of him . . . but who will be next? Combining elegant images by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winstonâs typographical landscapes shaped from excerpts of childrenâs classics and lullabies, A Child of Books is a stunning prose poem on the rewards of reading and sharing storiesâan immersive and unforgettable reading experience that readers will want to pass on to others.
