In an elegant, sparely narrated ode to the phenomenon of light, Aaron Becker follows as light reflects off the earth to warm our faces, draws up the sea to make the rain, feeds all the things that grow, and helps to create all the brilliant wonders of the world, including ourselves.Īaron Becker’s board book is a celebration of light. Now hold the page up to the light and enjoy the transformation as the colors in those circles glow. Open this beautiful book to find a graphic yellow sun surrounded by a halo of bright die-cut circles. With a wondrously simple die-cut book, the Caldecott Honor–winning creator of the Journey trilogy brings his talents further into the light. Opening: This is the light that brings the dawn / to warm the sky and hug the land. Themes: Light, Color, Imagination, Board Book Fans of Journey, Quest, and Return will leap at a new chance to uncover sophisticated layers of meaning, marvel at intricate details - from holographic billboards to flying machines - and see our precious shared world through fresh eyes.Candlewick Studio, Fiction, Mar. Timely and ultimately hopeful, this wordless epic invites readers to pore over spreads densely packed with visual drama.
River and tree bear silent witness over time as people arrive to harness water, wind, and animals devise technology and transportation redirect rivers and reshape the land. Borrowing from multiple cultures and architectural styles to craft astonishing new humanscapes, Aaron Becker tracks the evolution of our species - and its toll on the Earth - through the fates of a lone tree and an enduring river.
rld layered with imaginary civilizations. For his latest feat of visual storytelling, the acclaimed creator of the Journey trilogy invents, in staggering detail, a familiar wo. A spectacular time-lapse portrait of humankind - and our impact on the natural world - from a Caldecott Honor-winning master of the wordless form.
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