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Highlights
- A stunning picture book about the power of imagination, perfect for fans of Extra Yarn and Journey, from debut author-illustrator Joseph Kuefler.Just behind an ordinary housefilled with too little fun, Ernest D. decides that today will be the day he explores the depths of his pond.Beyond the pond, he discovers a not-so-ordinary world that will change him forever.
- 4-8 Years
- 11.25" x 9.44" Hardcover
- 40 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Imagination & Play
Description
About the Book
A boy discovers that the pond in his backyard contains a whole world ready to be explored.Book Synopsis
A stunning picture book about the power of imagination, perfect for fans of Extra Yarn and Journey, from debut author-illustrator Joseph Kuefler.
Just behind an ordinary house
filled with too little fun,
Ernest D. decides that today will be the day he explores the depths of his pond.
Beyond the pond, he discovers a not-so-ordinary world that will change him forever.
From the Back Cover
Just behind an ordinary house filled with too little fun, Ernest D. decides that today will be the day he explores the depths of his pond.
Beyond the pond, he discovers a not-so-ordinary world that will change him forever.
Review Quotes
"A witty, auspicious debut...[with] echoes of Jon Klassen and Wes Anderson." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"[A] tale of transformation and wonder...reminiscent of Sendak's Max and his Wild Things." -- School Library Journal
"This lovely picture book is a tribute to imagination and the wonder in everyday spaces...will resonate with young readers -- Booklist