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One of our Books of the Year 2016 | Julia Eccleshare's Pick of the Month August 2016 A triumphant final story in Aaron Becker’s superbly imaginative award-winning trilogy of wordless picture books. Ignored by her father, a lonely girl draws her way out of her own world. Armed only with her powerful red pen, the girl steps through the door she has drawn into a world of kings and castles, magic and adventure. Surrounded by danger, she fights for good against evil making new friends a she does so. Aaron Becker’s stunning illustrations are a feast of images which will absorb all readers into this magical world.~ Julia Eccleshare
Julia Eccleshare's Picks of the Month for August 2016
The Other Alice by Michelle Harrison
Pugly Solves a Crime by Pamela Butchart
Good Night, Everyone by Chris Haughton
Dotty Detective and the Great Pawprint Puzzle by Clara Vulliamy
The Sands of Shark Island by Alexander McCall Smith
Oi Dog! by Kes and Claire Gray
Aaron Becker, creator of the award-winning Journey and its stunning, celebrated sequel, Quest, presents the final chapter in his luminous, wordless fantasy. Failing to get the attention of her busy father, a lonely girl turns back to a fantastic world for friendship and adventure. It's her third journey into the enticing realm of kings and emperors, castles and canals, exotic creatures and enchanting landscapes. But this time, it will take something truly powerful to persuade her to return home, as a gripping backstory is revealed that will hold readers in its thrall.
Dazzling watercolours create an epic storytelling experience. The Bookseller
This is a book to spend time over for sure, and to revisit over and over, with every reading adding to and enriching the whole amazing experience. It's one of those reading experiences that every child should have, an enormously rewarding journey that I urge you to give every child you know the opportunity to undertake Red Reading Hub
This imaginative, fantastical escapade - the last in Aaron Becker's Caldecot-Honor-winning wordless trilogy - overflows with creativity. A spellbinding story where the stunning, shimmering pictures paint at least a thousand words. Booktrust
A story without words which describes a fantastical journey only though images, colours and your own imagination. You'll pore over the pages, brilliant starting points for discussion with your child. Wonderful. The Schoool Run .com
Told in lavishly detailed watercolour illustrations, with not a word of text, the story follows a girl who escapes her full home into a fantasy world where colour and imagination bring liberation. FT Weekend
ISBN: 9781406373295
Publication date: 01/08/2017
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781406368437
Publication date: 04/08/2016
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
Format: Hardback
| ISBN: | 9781406368437 |
| Publication date: | 4th August 2016 |
| Author: | Aaron Becker |
| Illustrator: | Aaron Becker |
| Publisher: | Walker Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 40 pages |
| Suitable for: | Baby and Toddler, 3+ readers |
| Recommendations: | Julia Eccleshare's Picks |
Aaron Becker has worked as an artist for film studios such as Lucasfilm, Disney and Pixar to help define the look and feel of characters, stories and the films they become a part of. With Journey he has created characters and worlds of his very own, using traditional materials and techniques. Aaron Becker lives in the USA in Amherst, Massachusetts, with his wife, daughter and cat. This is his first book.
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