No. of pages 56
Published: 2012
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"The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore" tells the enchanting story of Morris Lessmore, a man whose love for books transforms his life. After a stormy event blows away his own story, he discovers an extraordinary world where books come to life. Morris cares for these whimsical volumes, bringing their stories back to life while learning about the power of empathy, imagination, and the magic of literature. Through his journey, he finds joy in sharing tales and nurturing the love of reading in others, illustrating how stories can heal and connect us all. It's a celebration of the wonder of books. [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 4-8 years.
There are 56 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 2012 by Simon & Schuster .
Joyce Denham has a growing reputation as the author: she wrote several prayers in the Celtic tradition published in A Child's Book of Celtic Prayers and is the author of Stories of the Saints, also from Lion. Joyce is an American whose family roots lie in the Celtic fringes of the British Isles and she is a passionate researcher of the wisdom of the Celtic past.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Georgia Children's Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Georgia Children's Book Award.
Pat Conroy Southern Book Award
This book was recognised by the Pat Conroy Southern Book Award.
Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award - Grades K-3
This book was recognised in the Grades K-3 category by the Pennsylvania Young Reader's Choice Award.
Ladybug Picture Book Award
This book was recognised by the Ladybug Picture Book Award.
Christopher Award
This book was recognised by the Christopher Award.
Young Hoosier Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the Young Hoosier Book Award.
Nappa Gold Award - Preschool
This book was recognised in the Preschool category by the Nappa Gold Award.
Florida Book Award
This book was recognised by the Florida Book Award.
South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Picture Book
This book was recognised in the Picture Book category by the South Carolina Childrens Junior and Young Adult Book Award.