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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kate Banks , Boris KulikovPublisher: Farrar Straus Giroux Imprint: Farrar Straus Giroux Volume: 2 Dimensions: Width: 25.80cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 26.40cm Weight: 0.363kg ISBN: 9780374399214ISBN 10: 0374399212 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 18 March 2008 Recommended Age: From 4 to 8 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsMax's Dragon may well intrigue a child just beginning to glimpse the possibility that words, like toys, if put together just so, can ignite a thrilling magic of their own. -- The New York Times Book Review <br> Another winner from the pair that introduced Max in Max's Words, Amusing wordplay and impish illustrations play off each other in perfect syncopation. --Starred, Kirkus Reviews Suffused with a golden light... a celebration of child imagination wherein words do indeed have power. -- School Library Journal The unusual perspectives in the bright, textured artwork greatly enhance the story's drama and, in the active spreads of endearing dragons and goofy dinosaurs, the blurring of the real and imagined worlds. -- Booklist The playful couplets will keep early readers and listeners engaged and anticipating each new pair. --The Horn Book This is a great book, combining two things children will love to do, rhyme and imagine. --Times Record News <br> A wonderful introduction to poetry for young children. --Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast Max's Dragon may well intrigue a child just beginning to glimpse the possibility that words, like toys, if put together just so, can ignite a thrilling magic of their own. -- The New York Times Book Review <br> Another winner from the pair that introduced Max in Max's Words . Amusing wordplay and impish illustrations play off each other in perfect syncopation. --Starred, Kirkus Reviews Suffused with a golden light... a celebration of child imagination wherein words do indeed have power. -- School Library Journal The unusual perspectives in the bright, textured artwork greatly enhance the story's drama and, in the active spreads of endearing dragons and goofy dinosaurs, the blurring of the real and imagined worlds. -- Booklist The playful couplets will keep early readers and listeners engaged and anticipating each new pair. --The Horn Book This is a great book, combining two things children will love to do, rhyme and imagine. --Times Record News <br> A wonderful introduction to poetry for young children. --Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast Author InformationKate Banks and Boris Kulikov's Max's Words was a Children's Book Sense Pick and a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. They also collaborated on The Eraserheads. Ms. Banks has written many other books for young readers, including And If the Moon Could Talk, winner of the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, and The Night Worker, winner of the Charlotte Zolotow Award. She lives in the South of France. Mr. Kulikov has illustrated a number of books for children and lives in Brooklyn, New York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |