Vessel of Promises: A Bookish Fable
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*Conveying communal wisdom and collective hope, this volume honors reading and knowledge as staples for a proverbial lifeboat. --Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
From Caldecott Medalist Ed Young comes a charming, accordion-style picture book about the life of a library. Rendered in gorgeous mixed-media collage, and in a striking, accordion-style format, Caldecott Medalist Ed Young's Vessel of Promises outlines the life of a library and the impact that books and reading can have on people throughout the world. Sure to appeal to kids and adults alike Praise for Ed Young's The Weather's Bet *Awe-inspiring artwork as powerful as any force of nature.--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Lyrical and profound. --School Library Journal A good classroom readaloud.--Publishers Weekly
From Caldecott Medalist Ed Young comes a charming, accordion-style picture book about the life of a library. Rendered in gorgeous mixed-media collage, and in a striking, accordion-style format, Caldecott Medalist Ed Young's Vessel of Promises outlines the life of a library and the impact that books and reading can have on people throughout the world. Sure to appeal to kids and adults alike Praise for Ed Young's The Weather's Bet *Awe-inspiring artwork as powerful as any force of nature.--Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Lyrical and profound. --School Library Journal A good classroom readaloud.--Publishers Weekly
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0525513876
ISBN13:9780525513872
Release Date:November 2020
Publisher:Philomel Books
Length:26 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 8.7" x 11.1"
Age Range:4 to 8 years
Grade Range:Preschool to Grade 3
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