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Hardcover – Picture Book, August 27, 2024
Levine Querido c/o Chronicle Books · Hardcover · August 27, 2024
From the creator of Gibberish, a friendship story about different ways to think and create.
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- Who it’s for
- Readers interested in creative collaboration and friendship
- Themes
- Cooperative friendship, Different creative approaches, Perfectionism
- Genres
- Friendship, Boats & Ships, Art & Architecture
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From the creator of Gibberish, a friendship story about different ways to think and create. It begins with two boys who together dream of sailing across the wide sea. As they grow and both become boat makers, their differences grow bigger and bigger. One has a wild and fresh imagination, with tons of great ideas; but he has trouble with quality control. The other is meticulous and strives for perfection; but he has trouble finishing even one boat!
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Only when the two friends reunite can they form a perfect team and reach their hearts' desires. P R A I S E “A charming allegory about the creative process.” — Kirkus “Vo celebrates the creative power of cooperative friendship in his gorgeous, clever picture book." — Shelf-Awareness
Where it sits
| Friendship | 95% |
|---|---|
| Art & Architecture | 61% |
| Boats & Ships | 60% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Friendship
- Values & Virtues
- Boats & Ships
- Authors
- Young Vo
- Publisher
- Levine Querido c/o Chronicle Books
- Published
- August 27, 2024
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Cooperative friendship · Different creative approaches · Perfectionism
- Reading lane
- Friendship