No. of pages 32
Published: 2004
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In "Red Book" by Barbara Lehman, a young girl discovers a mysterious red book while waiting for a train. As she opens the book, she is transported into a magical world filled with adventure and imaginative possibilities. Throughout her journey, she encounters a cast of characters, including animals and whimsical creatures, as she navigates through vibrant landscapes. The narrative unfolds without words, relying on captivating illustrations to tell the story. The girl ultimately finds a way to connect with a boy from her world through the book, highlighting themes of friendship, exploration, and the power of imagination. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children in preschool-3rd grade.
This book has been graded for interest at 4-7 years.
There are 32 pages in this book.
This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).
This book was published in 2004 by Houghton Mifflin .
Barbara Lehman is the creator of many picture books, including The Red Book, which was awarded a Caldecott Honor in 2005. Her work has been included in shows at the Society of Illustrators, the Chicago Art Institute, and the New York Public Library. She lives in the Hudson Valley in upstate New York. www. barbaralehmanbooks. com
Caldecott Award Honors
Friendship in literature
Relationships in literature
Adventures in literature
Caldecott Award Winners
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Red Clover Award
This book was recognised by the Red Clover Award.
Caldecott Award
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.