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La la la : a story of hope / Kate DiCamillo ; illustrated by Jaime Kim.
The curious and courageous little girl goes out into the world singing a song with the hope that she will be heard and the song will return to her.
Record details
- ISBN: 0763658332
- ISBN: 9780763658335
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Content descriptions
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 21.99 |
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| Subject: | Girls > Juvenile fiction. Singing > Juvenile fiction. Perseverance (Ethics) > Juvenile fiction. Loneliness > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | STO JP Dicam | 31681020060273 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Follows a singing girl's fruitless search for a friend in her world, until one night when her song is finally heard by someone who understands. This almost wordless picture book is a gentle reminder of how powerful we can be when we dare to reach out to one another. - Baker & Taylor
A nearly wordless graphic story follows a singing little girl's courageous search for a friend among the trees, pond and other unresponsive things in her world, until one wondrous night when her song is finally heard by someone who understands. By the author of the Newbery Medal-winningThe Tale of Despereaux . - Baker & Taylor
Follows a singing girl's fruitless search for a friend in her world, until one night when her song is finally heard by someone who understands. - Random House, Inc.
Conceived by Kate DiCamillo and featuring enchanting illustrations by Jaime Kim, this nearly wordless graphic story follows a little girl in search of a friend.
âLa la la . . . la.â A little girl stands alone and sings, but hears no response. Gathering her courage and her curiosity, she skips farther out into the world, singing away to the trees and the pond and the reeds â but no song comes back to her. Day passes into night, and the girl dares to venture into the darkness toward the light of the moon, becoming more insistent in her singing, climbing as high as she can, but still there is silence in return. Dejected, she falls asleep on the ground, only to be awakened by an amazing sound. . . . She has been heard. At last. With the simplest of narratives and the near absence of words, Kate DiCamillo conveys a lonely childâs yearning for someone who understands. With a subtle palette and captivating expressiveness, Jaime Kim brings to life an endearing character and a transcendent landscape that invite readers along on an emotionally satisfying journey. - Random House, Inc.
Conceived by Kate DiCamillo and featuring enchanting illustrations by Jaime Kim, this nearly wordless graphic story follows a little girl in search of a friend.
"La la la . . . la.' A little girl stands alone and sings, but hears no response. Gathering her courage and her curiosity, she skips farther out into the world, singing away to the trees and the pond and the reeds ' but no song comes back to her. Day passes into night, and the girl dares to venture into the darkness toward the light of the moon, becoming more insistent in her singing, climbing as high as she can, but still there is silence in return. Dejected, she falls asleep on the ground, only to be awakened by an amazing sound. . . . She has been heard. At last. With the simplest of narratives and the near absence of words, Kate DiCamillo conveys a lonely child's yearning for someone who understands. With a subtle palette and captivating expressiveness, Jaime Kim brings to life an endearing character and a transcendent landscape that invite readers along on an emotionally satisfying journey.
