Drawn Together
by:
Tuan Minh Le (author)
When a young boy visits his grandfather, their lack of a common language leads to confusion, frustration, and silence. But as they sit down to draw together, something magical happens-with a shared love of art and storytelling, the two form a bond that goes beyond words. With spare, direct text...
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When a young boy visits his grandfather, their lack of a common language leads to confusion, frustration, and silence. But as they sit down to draw together, something magical happens-with a shared love of art and storytelling, the two form a bond that goes beyond words.
With spare, direct text by Minh Lê and luminous illustrations by Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat, this stirring picturebook about reaching across barriers will be cherished for years to come.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781484767603 (1484767608)
Publish date: 2018-06-05
Publisher: Disney-Hyperion
Pages no: 40
Edition language: English
I'm now in that great/horrible part of the semester where the work is done but I'm waiting for grades. So have some more reviews. Drawn Together is a book that straddles the space between picture book and easy reader. It does not need many words to set up the differences between grandfather and so...
Wow! With few words, this children’s book shows us the power of unspoken language. I loved how the novel came alive, as each of the characters grabbed their choice of writing instruments to draw and to connect to each other. The years faded between the grandfather and his grandson as they sketched a...