In a Village by the Sea
- Subject
- Places - Asia
- Age
- 3-5 years
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 28
- Publisher
- Creston Books
- Size
- 25.6 cm × 23.1 cm
- ISBN
- 9781939547156
Written in a spare, lyrical style using fresh, evocative imagery, Village by the Sea tells the story of longing for the comforts of home. A perfect book for teaching about diverse cultures and lifestyles through rich pictures and words, moving from the wide world to the snugness of home and back out again.
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What reviewers said
The illustrations, with strong references to Chinese pen-and-ink landscapes and Japanese woodblock prints of the sea, will draw readers to this book again and again. (Picture book. 4-7)" -Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Thank you SO MUCH for sharing In a Village by the Sea with me. . .It is spectacularly gorgeous and wonderfully creative." - Minh Le,Huffington Post "At first glance, In a Village By the Sea appears to be a traditional story about family, but Van's clever nesting doll narrative and Chu's playful illustration gives this family's story a healthy sprinkling of magic." - The Best…
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