One of the school boys meets a sneaky little cloud, who whisks the boy away to Cloud Dispatch Center for Section 7. The Book Depository Ltd.UK. "It starts with a line," promises the book's jacket. Be the first to ask a question about Lines. £32.27, Learn about new offers and get more deals by joining our newsletter. Inside are secret photographs that he must learn to keep to himself. This child is quite frightened, but decides to make the best of it. The boy sketches new shapes for them to bring a little excitement in their life. A lone skater gracefully dances across these snow white pages leaving lines in their wake. When it comes to simplicity, acclaimed artist Suzy Lee knows how to make it work. These are beautiful drawings, I appreciated the ease with which the artist captures the movement of the skater and how well observed the poses used for skating had been drawn. Of course, there is also a surprise happy ending! No, it’s Walrus with a hardhat! Shadow. This is quite a complex tale to be told without words, but the illustrator does so expertly, as he does with all his wordless picture books. You can learn more about our use of cookies here. Add to basket. A smart boy who’s interested in science takes a trip to the beach with everything he needs to collect flotsam. Hardback. A wonderful tale full of magic and suspense, young readers will be captivated by the story of a lonely girl, the sandcastle she makes, and its struggle for survival. When it comes to simplicity, acclaimed artist Suzy Lee knows how to make it work. Start by marking “Lines” as Want to Read: Error rating book. The figure twirls and glides happily, until they suffer a stumble, prompting the penciller to scrap everything. The ending is nothing short of magical, and it is quite amazing how a wordless book like this can tell such a deep and interesting story. What is a child to do who finds themselves long in a big, empty house? There are so many awesome messages packed into this beautiful wordless picture book. We enjoyed the part where you realise she is drawing as she falls the paper she is drawn on is screwed up or did she fall because the paper was screwed up? The illustrations are swirling, impressionistic, and quite fantastical. {"bd_js_shop":"Shop","bd_js_too_long_for_shipping_label":"Sorry, that's too long for our shipping labels","bd_js_too_long":"Sorry, that's too long","bd_js_could_not_find_address_try_again":"Sorry, we couldn't find the address. In Stock. He finds all kinds of hats that help him disguise himself. Classic Suzy Lee. For example, we use cookies to conduct research and diagnostics to improve our content, products and services, and to measure and analyse the performance of our services. 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The book depicts her joy at initially playing with her ball and her sadness when it is no longer, which perfectly captures the way it really feels to have a favorite toy and then lose it. Refresh and try again. , for example, to keep track of items stored in your shopping basket, prevent fraudulent activity, improve the security of our services, keep track of your specific preferences (e.g. Page 1 of 1 Start over Page 1 of 1 . £11.61, £33.45 No, it’s Walrus with a red swimming cap! The figure twirls and glides happily, until they suffer a stumble, prompting the penciller to scrap everything. so we can make improvements. Just beautiful. This book would be a great way to help develop a growth mindset, as there's a great lesson in picking yourself up and continuing with your passion - whether it's skating, writing, drawing or any other pursuit. But as a tumble occurs, we learn that everyone else takes a fall at one time or another, and we can smile and make the best of it. David Heska Wanbli Weiden knew just what he’d be doing as the August launch of his debut novel, Winter Counts, was approaching. And with that and a limited palette (the illustrations are rendered in pencil and the only color is red, in the skater's hat and mittens, until the end when there is a whole pond of people enjoying themselves), the magic begins. Free delivery worldwide on over 20 million titles. Be the first to review “Wave Suzy Lee” Cancel reply. But this action leads to a new idea, and in slides another skater, and another… The once-white pages become a pencil-smudged rink, with many skaters etching their lines into its surface. Suzy Lee’s most popular book is Wave. Wave, Shadow, Mirror, Zoo, and now Lines, which for some time takes Lee's already spare approach to bare bones: Lines, made by skates, for a young figure-skater, and for an artist, perhaps the artist herself. £10.99, £15.64 Pencil crayons (used in the winter gear) add a lovely splash of colour to the different grey tones produced by. Home / CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS / Wave Suzy Lee. A pleasure to look through for all ages! This is yet another wordless book by David Wiesner that shows kids the surprises that can arise in every day life. This is a wondrous book that really helps to foster a child’s imagination. Goodreads helps you keep track of books you want to read. by Suzy Lee. And with that and a limited palette (the illustrations are rendered in pencil and the only color is red, in the skater's hat and mittens, until the end when there is a whole pond of people enjoying themselves), the magic begins. In this ingenious and imaginative - nearly wordless - picture book, frogs in a pond lift off on their lily pads and fly to a nearby town where they zoom through a woman's living room, encounter a dog playing in his yard, and distract a bathrobe-clad citizen from his midnight snack. £16.99, £11.76 Truly cool. This fantastical tale starts with a field trip to the Empire State Building. Is that a swimmer? Readers can follow long in this delightful book and see for themselves if the zookeeper ever answers the question, “Where’s Walrus?”. £33.51, £32.21 Those who enjoy wordless picture books and skating, Another wonderful picture book with no text by Suzy Lee. After a key is found, a quite mysterious key at that, a lock is found…and the afternoon sure gets more interesting. This book has broad appeal, from dog lovers to children who’ve ever lost anything special to them. currency or language preferences), and display features, products and services (e.g. We enjoyed the part where you realise she is drawing as she falls the paper she is drawn on is screwed up or did she fall because the paper was screwed up? But this action leads to a new idea, and in slides another skater, and another… The once-white pages become a pencil-smudged rink, with many skaters etching their lines into its surface. Pencil crayons (used in the winter gear) add a lovely splash of colour to the different grey tones produced by the pencils. Shadow is the incredibly charming story of a little girl who uses her imagination to transform the shadows of everyday items into a magical jungle full of creatures that she can play with: a bird, an elephant, a rabbit, and more. Is that a construction worker? Wordless Book Lee, Suzy. September 5th 2017 Walrus is happy with his life, but oh so bored living in the zoo! Perfect for all year round and especially perfect during the winter ice skating months. Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. £11.99, £12.40 This is an example of wordless children’s books that are full of lovely illustrations and deep emotions. Suzy Lee is an artist and illustrator, born in Seoul, Korea. Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. Only 16 left in stock (more on the way). For example, it might include bottles, toys, or small objects of virtually any description. Here he meets other clouds, who express their boredom at their current shapes. He decides to take the ultimate adventure and head out to the outside world. What if it starts to rain? Without words, he tells the beloved tale about a terrifying lion who decides to free a mouse he was planning to eat. Who knows what will happen next Tuesday? You can imagine so many stories throughout the stunning wordless pages. 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