The Red Book (Caldecott Honor Book)
FROM SARAH:
Another wonderful wordless book by Barbara Lehman.
FROM THE PUBLISHER:
This book is about a book. A magical red book without any words. When you turn the pages you’ll experience a new kind of adventure through the power of story.Winning a Caldecott Honor for its illustrations of rare detail and surprise, The Red Book crosses oceans and continents to deliver one girl into a new world of possibility, where a friend she’s never met is waiting.
More info →Trainstop
FROM SARAH:
One of these days, I'll have to interview Barbara Lehman to find out where she gets these story ideas! I bet your library has this one. Definitely worth reading!
FROM THE PUBLISHER:
A ride on the train is exciting. There’s always something new to see, even if you’ve been there before. But some train rides are better than others . . .What if a train took you somewhere else entirely? What if the doors opened in a strange, new place?
Rainstorm
FROM SARAH:
This one might be my favorite of all of Barbara Lehman's. Wordless storytelling at its best!
FROM THE PUBLISHER:
It can be lonely sometimes on a rainy day in a big house with no one else around and there’s only the quiet to keep you company. But if you find a key, a mysterious key, that leads you to an unexpected place . . . chances are your afternoon is about to get a lot more interesting.
More info →Museum Trip
FROM SARAH:
There are a few author/illustrators who nail their wordless books every time. Barbara Lehman is one of them!
FROM THE PUBLISHER:
Museums: filled with mysterious, magical art, and curiosities? Or secrets? And what might happen if a boy suddenly became part of one of the mind-bending exhibits? Join the fun in Museum Trip, by Barbara Lehman, the author-illustrator of the Caldecott Honor-winning The Red Book.
More info →Red Again
FROM SARAH:
See if your library has this delightful book, as well as others by the same author.
FROM THE PUBLISHER:
When a young boy discovers an abandoned book on the side of the road, it opens a window to another world just as real as his own. But what happens when the two worlds collide?
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