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"★ ""[A] thoughtful stream-of-consciousness outing from James. . . . Multimedia art’s spattered, stroked textures convey the feel of pages left out in a storm in James’s portrait of transition, throughout which the setting and its fluctuating features prove quiet symbols of seasonal and personal transformation. . . .""—Publishers Weekly, Starred Review   ""A tale of father-child bonding full of visual appeal. . . .""—Kirkus Reviews ""Fun to read either alone or aloud. . . .""—Booklist"

[A] thoughtful stream-of-consciousness outing from James. . . . Multimedia art's spattered, stroked textures convey the feel of pages left out in a storm in James's portrait of transition, throughout which the setting and its fluctuating features prove quiet symbols of seasonal and personal transformation. . . . -Publishers Weekly, Starred Review A tale of father-child bonding full of visual appeal. . . . -Kirkus Reviews Fun to read either alone or aloud. . . . -Booklist

Fun to read either alone or aloud. . . . -Booklist

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Matt James has won many prestigious awards, including the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award, the New Mexico Book Award, and the Governor General's Award for Illustration. He illustrated When the Moon Comes by Paul Harbridge and The Stone Thrower by Jael Ealey Richardson. His author-illustrator debut, The Funeral, was named a New York Times and New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book. As a child, Matt liked to trace comics and pretend that tennis racquets were guitars -now he lives in Toronto and behaves more like a grown up.

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