Free Fall Contributor(s): Wiesner, David (Author), Wiesner, David (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0061567418 ISBN-13: 9780061567414 Publisher: HarperCollins OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: In the silence of a dream, a young boy takes off on a dazzling night flight. Artist David Wiesner invites us along on the journey, to conquer dragons, roam castles, and soar above the fields of an uncharted land that looks strangely familiar. "A classic example of fantasy and adventure".--Booklist. A Caldecott Honor Book and an ALA Notable Book. Full-color illustrations. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Bedtime & Dreams - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General - Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables - General |
Dewey: E |
Physical Information: 0.45" H x 11.3" W x 9.48" (0.94 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When he falls asleep with a book in his arms, a young boy dreams an amazing dream-about dragons, about castles, and about an unchartered, faraway land. And you can come along. |
Contributor Bio(s): Wiesner, David: - David Wiesner has been awarded the Caldecott Medal three times, for Flotsam in 2007, The Three Pigs in 2002, and Tuesday in 1992. He has received the Caldecott Honor twice, for Sector 7 in 2000 and Free Fall in 1989. Free Fall is the first title he both authored and illustrated. His cover art now graces The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis. Among many other accolades, David has been nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award. |