The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend
Author(s): Dan Santat
This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently waits his turn to be chosen by a real child, but when he is overlooked time and again, he sets off on an incredible journey to the bustling city, where he finally meets his perfect match and - at long last - is given his special name: Beekle.New York Times bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Dan Santat combines classic storytelling with breathtaking art, creating an unforgettable tale about friendship, imagination, and the courage to find your place in the world.2015 Caldecott Medal Winner Huffington Post Best Overall Picture Book of 2014
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It's a book about bravery, friendship, the power of storytelling... and to top it all off, it's pretty as all get out. Santat's bold visual style provides the perfect balance to this very tender tale. - BookRiot This adventure into the land of friendship will tug at your heartstrings. - Kids' Book Review Dan Santat is one of the hardest working people in the industry today. And while his immense talent was always evident, Beekle takes his artistry to a new level. - The Huffington Post sweet, mind-bending gumdrop of a tale - New York Times Book Review a versatile and talented illustrator, ranges wide, drawing underwater ocean scenes, grim cityscapes, and appealing alien creatures. - Publishers Weekly Welcome, Beekle. It's nice to know you - Kirkus Reviews
General Fields
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- : Lothian Children's Books
- : Lothian Children's Books
- : 0.3
- : 01 January 2016
- : 274mm X 216mm X 4mm
- : 01 February 2016
- : books
Special Fields
- : 40
- : 1
- : Paperback
- : Dan Santat
