This novel takes a simple idea and turns it into something beautiful.
A Piece of the World by Christina Baker Kline, 2017, 1st Ed, 1st Pr, Signed
This novel has a sense of wonder that never feels childish.
Each poem in this collection is illustrated with a matching image.
A nice touch is the illustrated signature from the artist on the title page.
You will find that the illustrated pronunciation guide is useful.
What stands out about this novel is its refusal to tie up every loose end.
You will find that this novel keeps you guessing until the very end.
You will find that this novel has a voice that is truly unique.
You will find that this novel makes you want to underline every line.
This novel builds its world with careful, deliberate detail.
This novel is a meditation on love and loss and everything in between.
This novel has a narrative voice that is both wise and vulnerable.
This novel has a sense of wonder that never feels childish.
You will find that the illustrated scene breaks are like mini paintings.
The illustrated field guide inside is my favorite part of the book.
A nice touch is how this novel uses letters to tell part of the story.
The illustrated diary entries give a personal glimpse into history.
A nice touch in this novel is its subtle use of symbolism.
This novel captures the feeling of a summer that lasts forever.
A nice touch is the bookmark ribbon attached to this activity book.