Tuesday
A Caldecott Award Winner
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Andersen Press Ltd
Published:1st Nov '12
Should be back in stock very soon
The unpredictable events of a particular Tuesday unroll before the reader with the precision and clarity of a silent movie from the award-winning David Wiesner.
In this ingenious and imaginative - nearly wordless - picture book, frogs in a pond lift off on their lily pads and fly to a nearby town where they zoom through a woman's living room, encounter a dog playing in his yard, and distract a bathrobe-clad citizen from his midnight snack. Who knows what will happen next Tuesday?A highly acclaimed almost-wordless and Caldecott Award-winning picture book from the only living three-time winner of the Caldecott Medal: David Wiesner. In this ingenious and imaginative - nearly wordless - picture book, on a normal Tuesday night, frogs in a pond lift off on their lily pads and fly to a nearby town where they zoom through a woman's living room, encounter a dog playing in his yard, and distract a bathrobe-clad citizen from his midnight snack. Who knows what will happen next Tuesday? 'Light-hearted and quirky, it is sure to appeal to a child's sense of adventure and fun, as well as stimulating the imagination' BOOKTRUST 'One of the best illustrated storybooks we’ve seen in a long time . . . An amazing book that will truly fire a child’s imagination!' CREATIVE STEPS 'Evocative. Children will love the silliness.' IRISH TIMES
"This book treats its readers to the pleasures of airborne adventure . . . Kids will love its lighthearted, meticulously imagined, fun-without-a-moral fantasy." * School Library Journal *
"Light-hearted and quirky, it is sure to appeal to a child's sense of adventure and fun, as well as stimulating the imagination." * Booktrust *
"One of the best illustrated storybooks we’ve seen in a long time . . . An amazing book that will truly fire a child’s imagination!" * Creative Steps *
"Evocative. Children will love the silliness." * Irish Times *
- Winner of Caldecott Medal.
ISBN: 9781849394475
Dimensions: 225mm x 280mm x 5mm
Weight: 200g
32 pages