Tree of Cranes - Couverture souple

Say, Allen

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 054724830X ISBN 13 : 9780547248301

Editeur : HMH Books for Young Readers, 2009

Synopsis

Tree of Cranes As a young Japanese boy recovers from a bad chill, his mother busily folds origami paper into delicate silver cranes in preparation for the boy's very first Christmas. Full color.

A propos du livre

Revue de presse :

*"A gift from artist to child that indicates a ripe maturity in both its illustrative and textual elements. Serving as a bridge between American and Japanese cultures, . . .understated and pristine, Tree of Cranes is the achievement of a master in his prime, one of the best picture books of this or any other year."—Horn Book, starred review

"The story is a poignant one, illuminated with finely drawn illustrations reflecting the serenity of a Japanese home and the quiet love between mother and son."—Publishers Weekly

"A gift from artist to child that indicates a ripe maturity in both its illustrative and textual elements. Serving as a bridge between American and Japanese cultures, . . . understated and pristine, Tree of Cranes is the achievement of a master in his prime, one of the best picture books of this or any other year." Horn Book, Starred

Présentation de l'éditeur :

As a young Japanese boy recovers from a bad chill, his mother busily folds origami paper into delicate silver cranes in preparation for the boy's very first Christmas.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: HMH Books for Young Readers
• Date d'édition: 2009
• ISBN 10: 054724830X
• ISBN 13: 9780547248301
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 32