*"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
ISBN: | 9780525513872 |
Publisher: | Penguin Young Readers Group |
Imprint: | Philomel Books |
Published date: | 14 Dec 2020 |
DEWEY: | 813.6 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 26 |
Weight: | 484g |
Height: | 230mm |
Width: | 287mm |
Spine width: | 15mm |