The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:William Joyce, Joe BluhmAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2012-06-19Pages:56
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Atheneum Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781442457027ISBN-10:1442457023UPC:9781442457027Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Books & Libraries, Fantasy & Magic, Social ThemesBook Topic:New ExperienceAward:2014 Georgia Children's Book Award Nominee - Picture Storybook Award|2012 NAPPA Gold Awards Winner - Preschoolers & Up Award|2013 Christopher Awards Winner - Books for Young People Award|2014 Florida Children's Book Award Nominee - Pre K - 2nd Grade Award|2014 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|2013 Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize Winner - Children's Award|2013 Ladybug Picture Book Award Nominee - Children's Picture Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|2015 Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee - Picture Book AwardSize:8.20 x 11.70 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCCA261FQ6
The book that inspired the Academy Award-winning short film, from New York Times bestselling author and beloved visionary William Joyce. Morris Lessmore loved words.
He loved stories.
He loved books.
But every story has its upsets.
Everything in Morris Lessmore's life, including his own story, is scattered to the winds.
But the power of story will save the day.
Stunningly brought to life by William Joyce, one of the preeminent creators in children's literature, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is a modern masterpiece, showing that in today's world of traditional books, eBooks, and apps, it's story that we truly celebrate--and this story, no matter how you tell it, begs to be read again and again.
He loved stories.
He loved books.
But every story has its upsets.
Everything in Morris Lessmore's life, including his own story, is scattered to the winds.
But the power of story will save the day.
Stunningly brought to life by William Joyce, one of the preeminent creators in children's literature, The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore is a modern masterpiece, showing that in today's world of traditional books, eBooks, and apps, it's story that we truly celebrate--and this story, no matter how you tell it, begs to be read again and again.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Atheneum Books for Young ReadersISBN-13:9781442457027ISBN-10:1442457023UPC:9781442457027Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Books & Libraries, Fantasy & Magic, Social ThemesBook Topic:New ExperienceAward:2014 Georgia Children's Book Award Nominee - Picture Storybook Award|2012 NAPPA Gold Awards Winner - Preschoolers & Up Award|2013 Christopher Awards Winner - Books for Young People Award|2014 Florida Children's Book Award Nominee - Pre K - 2nd Grade Award|2014 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|2013 Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize Winner - Children's Award|2013 Ladybug Picture Book Award Nominee - Children's Picture Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|2015 Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee - Picture Book AwardSize:8.20 x 11.70 x 0.70 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCCA261FQ6
William Joyce does a lot of stuff but children's books are his true bailiwick (The Guardians series, Dinosaur Bob series, George Shrinks, and the #1 New York Times bestselling The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore, which is also his Academy Award-winning short film, to name a few). He lives in Shreveport, Louisiana. Talk to William Joyce and see upcoming work on Instagram. Joe Bluhm is an Academy Award-winning artist who worked with William Joyce on The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore. He's also a character designer, animator, and recovering theme park caricaturist. He lives in Louisiana. Visit him at JoeBluhm.Blogspot.com.
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
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🏆 2014 Georgia Children's Book Award Nominee - Picture Storybook Award|2012 NAPPA Gold Awards Winner - Preschoolers & Up Award|2013 Christopher Awards Winner - Books for Young People Award|2014 Florida Children's Book Award Nominee - Pre K - 2nd Grade Award|2014 Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|2013 Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize Winner - Children's Award|2013 Ladybug Picture Book Award Nominee - Children's Picture Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|2015 Young Hoosier Book Award Nominee - Picture Book Award
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