Silent Movie

This brilliant melding of two genres by an innovative writer recreates a silent movie in picture-book form. Illustrations.

About the author

Avi

Summary

Black-and-white images follow one after another.
The story of an immigrant family alone in a big city.
Close-ups of a mother, a son -- faces filled with heartache and joy.
Plenty of action.
Excitement.
Melodrama.
A Silent Movie.

Product details

• Authors: Avi
• Assisted by: C. B. Mordan (Illustration), C.B. Mordan (Illustration)
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster N.Y.
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.05.2003
• EAN: 9780689841453
• ISBN: 978-0-689-84145-3
• Dimensions: 279 mm x 191 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 447 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Non-fiction book; JUVENILE FICTION / General, Ethnic Studies, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Concepts / General, SELF-HELP / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Family / General, Self-help & personal development, People & places (Children's / Teenage), Self-help, personal development and practical advice, Children’s picture books, Picture books, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Early years / early learning concepts, Early Learning / Early Learning Concepts, Primary & middle schools, Social issues (Children's / Teenage), Primary and middle schools, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / General, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Elementary, Children’s / Teenage: Social issues / topics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Places / General