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Doors in the Air by Weale, David
by Weale, David | HC | Good
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“Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ”... Read moreAbout condition
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A book that has been read, but is in good condition. Minimal damage to the book cover eg. scuff marks, but no holes or tears. If this is a hard cover, the dust jacket may be missing. Binding has minimal wear. The majority of pages are undamaged with some creasing or tearing, and pencil underlining of text, but this is minimal. No highlighting of text, no writing in the margins, and no missing pages. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Good
- Seller notes
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Weight
- 1 lbs
- Product Group
- Book
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 9781554692507
- Book Title
- Doors in the Air
- Publisher
- ORCA Book Publishers USA
- Item Length
- 10.8 in
- Publication Year
- 2012
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes, Pratt, Pierre
- Item Height
- 0.4 in
- Genre
- Juvenile Fiction
- Topic
- General, Imagination & Play, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry)
- Item Weight
- 16.9 Oz
- Item Width
- 8.8 in
- Number of Pages
- 32 Pages
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
ORCA Book Publishers USA
ISBN-10
1554692504
ISBN-13
9781554692507
eBay Product ID (ePID)
112769127
Product Key Features
Book Title
Doors in the Air
Number of Pages
32 Pages
Language
English
Topic
General, Imagination & Play, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings, Stories in Verse (See Also Poetry)
Publication Year
2012
Illustrator
Yes, Pratt, Pierre
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
16.9 Oz
Item Length
10.8 in
Item Width
8.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2011-942574
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
Featuring a palette of rich reds, blues, and greens, many of Pratt's bright, double-page illustrations change scenarios with a flip of the page...The intrepid boy striding through one doorway after the next, with a friendly looking, long-necked bird in tow, just might inspire readers to start exploring their own worlds of fantasy., A reflection on the richness that our imagination can bring to our lives. Illustrations in bright colors by international award-winning Pierre Pratt draw in the reader, and each page is filled with a fascinating variety of funky objects sure to incite lively discussion between reader and listener., Painted in a cartoon, stylized manner, Pratt's bright acrylic spreads delight with vivid greens, reds, and blues., An absolutely beautiful book. The illustrations are done in acrylics in bold, vivid colors, that really catch your eye. The story itself is written in rhyme. Children would be able to relate to the story using their imaginations to experience what the boy in the story is feeling. This would be a great book for story times or classroom use., This enchanting book...rejoice[s] in the imagination of a little boy and his capacity to see a world abounding in wonders., Surreal in its effect, this celebration of the creative mind encourages young readers and listeners to open doors of their own., Pratt has contributed striking acrylic illustrations in vibrant shades. His plants and birds are exotic, his architectural detail unusual...Sure to be a hit at a storytime about expanding boundaries., A wonderful book that embraces a child's imagination...The illustrations are vivid and full of life., Written in Seussian rhyming couplets...[and] employing alliteration that makes reading it aloud a pleasure...Doors in the Airis a fantastical triumph, celebrating the spaces in which the ordinary and the extraordinary intersect., The illustrations are bright and colorful, and add much to the story, although it might be fun to read it to a group of students without the pictures, and have them write and draw their own ideas of what they might see through a door.
Grade From
Preschool
Number of Volumes
1 vol.
Dewey Decimal
813/.54
Grade To
Kindergarten
Synopsis
Doors in the Air is the story of a boy who is fascinated by doors. He marvels at how stepping through a doorway can take him from one world to another. He is especially enthralled by the doors of his imagination, which he refers to as "doors in the air." He delights in discovering that when he passes through these doors, he leaves behind all feelings of boredom, fear and unpleasantness. Doors in the Air is a lilting journey through house doors, dream doors and, best of all, doors in the air., Doors in the Air is the story of a boy who is fascinated by doors. He marvels at how stepping through a doorway can take him from one world to another. He is especially enthralled by the doors of his imagination, which he refers to as doors in the air. He delights in discovering that when he passes through these doors, he leaves behind all feelings of boredom, fear and unpleasantness. Doors in the Air is a lilting journey through house doors, dream doors and, best of all, doors in the air.
LC Classification Number
PZ8.3.W3735Do 2012
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