Sun Flower Lion: A Caldecott Medalist's Magical Picture Book About Dreams and Imagination

ISBN: 0062866125

Author: Henkes, Kevin

Condition: New

As brilliant as can be.-Kirkus Reviews (starred review)A simple but thought-provoking story.-Booklist (starred review)Endearing.-Horn Book (starred review)A must-have for all collections.-School Library Journal (starred review)A sun. A flower. And a lion. With three visual motifs, three colors, and fewer than 200 words, renowned Caldecott Medal winner and #1 New York Times-bestseller Kevin Henkes cracks open the wide world and the youngest childs endless imagination. This irresistible board book is a must-have for every reader and every family and is a perfect gift for a new baby.On a warm morning, a little lion sleeps under a sun that shines so brightly, it looks like a flower. He dreams the flower is as big as the sun. He dreams the flower is a cookie. He lets his imagination soar.Caldecott Medal winner Kevin Henkes uses simple shapes, limited colors, and a pitch-perfect text to tell Lions story in this transcendent board book. Sun Flower Lion introduces emerging readers to short chapters, action verbs, and adjectives, while bright illustrations transform simple shapes into something magical.Sun Flower Lion will shine at story time and bedtime and for young children just learning how to turn the pages and read on their own.