Hit the Road, Jack
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781419703997 (1419703994)
Publish date: September 1st 2012
Publisher: Harry N. Abrams
Pages no: 48
Edition language: English
Loosely inspired by Jack Kerouac's On the Road and the Ray Charles song, Jack the jackrabbit bebops his way across the United States. A charming, delightfully illustrated tribute to the beauty of the country and the restless, travel-loving spirit of Kerouac.
Since I travel for a living, this book lives close to my heart, a picture book inspired by Jack Kerouac's On the Road. Ross MacDonald's illustrations are exuberantly nostalgic, and makes for imagining a continental journey possible for little picture book readers. Therein lies my quibble with it, ho...