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Pool
By JiHyeon Lee
Rating: 4 out of 5 stars
4/5
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An NPR Best Book of the Year: This wordless tale of two children’s underwater adventure “will stay with you even after you close the book and resurface” (The Boston Globe).
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
Gold Medal Winner, Society of Illustrators’ Original Art Show
A Fort Worth Star-Telegram Best Book of the Year
What happens when two shy children meet at a very crowded pool? Dive in to find out! Deceptively simple, this masterful book tells a story of quiet moments and surprising encounters, and reminds us that friendship and imagination have no bounds.
“A wonderful addition to any library, home or classroom.” —Montreal Gazette
“A quiet tribute to the beauty of hidden depths.” —The Wall Street Journal
“Perfect for preschoolers (and anyone with an imagination!).” —Good Housekeeping
A New York Times Notable Book of the Year
Gold Medal Winner, Society of Illustrators’ Original Art Show
A Fort Worth Star-Telegram Best Book of the Year
What happens when two shy children meet at a very crowded pool? Dive in to find out! Deceptively simple, this masterful book tells a story of quiet moments and surprising encounters, and reminds us that friendship and imagination have no bounds.
“A wonderful addition to any library, home or classroom.” —Montreal Gazette
“A quiet tribute to the beauty of hidden depths.” —The Wall Street Journal
“Perfect for preschoolers (and anyone with an imagination!).” —Good Housekeeping
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The art style is incredible! And when it comes to a wordless book, this one ranks up high.
The visuals are wonderful and the storytelling technics are very original and beautiful. - Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5great story that anyone can 'read'
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