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Instructions by Neil Gaiman (2010, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100061960306
ISBN-139780061960307
eBay Product ID (ePID)78800944
Product Key Features
Book TitleInstructions
Number of Pages40 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicTravel, Fantasy & Magic, School & Education, Fairy Tales & Folklore / Adaptations, Fairy Tales & Folklore / General, General
Publication Year2010
IllustratorVess, Charles, Yes
GenreJuvenile Fiction
AuthorNeil Gaiman
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight9.5 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width7.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN2009-031211
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsYoung readers should relish the chimerical vision while older Gaiman fans should grasp the underlying suggestion that the compass used to navigate fairy tales can also guide us in the real world, Young readers should relish the chimerical vision while older Gaiman fans should grasp the underlying suggestion that the compass used to navigate fairy tales can also guide us in the real world, "Like a more impish version of Dr. Seuss's 'Oh, the Places You'll Go!" Gaiman's book offers riddling advice that could be for young or old.", A magical, incantatory poem. It could be instructions for a child, a writer, a newly minted adult or an elder. It strikes immediately at the place where stories live and provides a feast of archetypes., ' Young readers should relish the chimerical vision while older Gaiman fans should grasp the underlying suggestion that the compass used to navigate fairy tales can also guide us in the real world? (Publishers Weekly), Vess s compositions are distinguished by elegant, winding lines and intimate frames that evoke moments of gentle wisdom. Young readers should relish the chimerical vision while older Gaiman fans should grasp the underlying suggestion that the compass used to navigate fairy tales can also guide us in the real world., "Like a more impish version of Dr. Seuss's 'Oh, the Places You'll Go!" Gaiman's book offers riddling advice that could be for young or old." -- New York Times Book Review " Young readers should relish the chimerical vision while older Gaiman fans should grasp the underlying suggestion that the compass used to navigate fairy tales can also guide us in the real world" -- Publishers Weekly "A magical, incantatory poem. It could be instructions for a child, a writer, a newly minted adult or an elder. It strikes immediately at the place where stories live and provides a feast of archetypes. " -- Kirkus Reviews, Like a more impish version of Dr. Seuss s Oh, the Places You ll Go! Gaiman s book offers riddling advice that could be for young or old., A magical, incantatory poem. It could be instructions for a child, a writer, a newly minted adult or an elder. It strikes immediately at the place where stories live and provides a feast of archetypes.
Grade FromPreschool
Dewey Decimal823.92
Grade ToThird Grade
SynopsisShare Neil Gaiman's beautifully illustrated Instructions with creative, artful graduates and other travelers of all ages. "A perfect reminder to always be on the lookout for magic and wonder. Sometimes, we need those two things the most."* In this breathtaking jacketed picture book, Neil Gaiman's lyrical poem guides a novice traveler through the enchanted woods of a fairy tale--through lush gardens, a formidable castle, and over a perilous river--to find the way home again. Illustrated in full color by Charles Vess, Instructions features lush images of mythical creatures, magical landscapes, and canny princesses. Its message of the value of courage, wit, and wisdom makes it a perfect gift. * Brightly, citing "Books That Teach Kids What It Means to Be a Kind Person", "A perfect reminder to always be on the lookout for magic and wonder. Sometimes, we need those two things the most" (Brightly.com, citing "Books That Teach Kids What It Means to Be a Kind Person"). In this breathtaking jacketed picture book, Neil Gaiman's lyrical poem guides a novice traveler through the enchanted woods of a fairy tale--through lush gardens, a formidable castle, and over a perilous river--to find the way home again. Illustrated in full color by Charles Vess, Instructions features lush images of mythical creatures, magical landscapes, and canny princesses. Its message of the value of courage, wit, and wisdom makes it a perfect gift.
LC Classification NumberPR6057.A319I58 2010
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Instructions is a great story and the style of the illustrations fits perfectlyVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
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