Just a Dream 25th Anniversary Edition Contributor(s): Van Allsburg, Chris (Author), Van Allsburg, Chris (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 054442283X ISBN-13: 9780544422834 Publisher: Clarion Books OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Science & Nature - Environment - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Values & Virtues - Juvenile Fiction | Bedtime & Dreams |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 90041343 |
Lexile Measure: 550 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 8.8" W x 11.4" (1.00 lbs) 48 pages |
Themes: - Holiday - Earth Day - Topical - Gift |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: In this 25th anniversary edition of Just a Dream, travel with young Walter on a fantastical adventure as he travels--by way of his bed--into a polluted dreamscape world that wakes him up to a more eco-friendly way to live. Chris Van Allsburg's pitch-perfect narrative, paired with his full-color pastel illustrations, renders this picture book a story that has stood the test of time. This anniversary edition includes bonus downloadable audio, read by Chris Van Allsburg and a stunning new jacket |
Contributor Bio(s): Van Allsburg, Chris: - Chris Van Allsburg is the winner of two Caldecott Medals, for Jumanji and The Polar Express, as well as the recipient of a Caldecott Honor Book for The Garden of Abdul Gasazi. The author and illustrator of numerous picture books for children, he has also been awarded the Regina Medal for lifetime achievement in children's literature. In 1982, Jumanji was nominated for a National Book Award and in 1996, it was made into a popular feature film. Chris Van Allsburg is a former instructor at the Rhode Island School of Design. Visit him at chrisvanallsburg.com. |