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Loading... Flotsam (Caldecott Medal Book)by David Wiesner
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will love Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. BEAUTIFUL X100 magnification. I went threw each page and then started over again before I realized there were no words. ( )Wiesner's incredible imagination takes us to the beach, where a boy discovers and examines flotsam washed up on the beach. The boy finds an old, mysterious camera, and after getting the photos developed, examines them under his microscope, only to reveal an incredibly imaginative & wild underwater world. Best of all, he finds a photograph of a child holding a photograph of a child holding a photograph of a.....etc. He examines it closely under the microscope and finally sees a boy, from the Victorian era, waving from his beach. A beautiful book whose illustrations & layout compliment the theme of time passing, and succeed in capturing all the quietness, solitude, reminscence and mystery. the 10,000 Leagues Under the Sea for young children!?. what great illustrations and the author/illustrator has an amazing imagination, Mr. Wiesner creates a wonderful under the sea experience in Flotsam. A fantastic wordless picture book. Flotsam tells the story of a camara which washes up on the beach. A boy takes the film to be developed an discovers an eerie "picture within a picture within a picture" photo which travels back in time. Review by Library Media Connection February 2007 http://web.ebscohost.com.login.ezprox... no reviews | add a review
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