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PublisherScholastic, Incorporated

ISBN-100439269989

ISBN-139780439269988

eBay Product ID (ePID)109052775

Product Key Features

Book TitleDreamer

Number of Pages384 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicPeople & Places / United States / Hispanic & Latino, People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America, General, Family / General (See Also Headings under Social Themes), Books & Libraries, Biographical / General

Publication Year2012

IllustratorSiS, Peter, Yes

GenreJuvenile Fiction

AuthorPam Muñoz Ryan

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight10.3 Oz

Item Length7.6 in

Item Width5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience

LCCN2009-010274

Dewey Edition22

ReviewsPraise for The Dreamer A Pura Belpré Author Award Winner A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Book An IRA Notable Children's Book for a Global Society Carla Cohen Free Speech Award *"Rich, resonant, and enchanting." - Kirkus Reviews , starred review *"The perfect marriage of text and art." - School Library Journal , starred review *"Immaculately crafted and inspiring." - Publishers Weekly , starred review *"All the feel of a classic." - Booklist , starred review, Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Pura Belpre Award winner Booklist Editors' Choices NYPL 100 Best Children's Book A Kirkus Best Children's Book *"This book has all the feel of a classic, elegant and measured, but deeply rewarding and eminently readable."--Booklist, starred review *"...rich, resonant and enchanting."--Kirkus, starred review *"[A] masterful tribute."--Horn Book, starred review *"An immaculately crafted and inspiring piece of magical realism."--Publishers Weekly, starred review *"Absorbing...the perfect marriage of text and art."--School Library Journal, starred review "Ryan's hypnotic text, inspired by the childhood of Pablo Neruda, is brought to life by the extraordinary art of Peter Sis."--New York Times Book Review "A phantasmagorical rumination on the childhood of the great Chilean poet Pablo Neruda is rooted in a belief that words possess the power to mend the spirit and change the world."--Smithsonian Notable List, Awards and Praise for The Dreamer : Pura Belpré Award winner Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Booklist Editors' Choice NYPL 100 Best Children's Book ALA Notable Children's Book IRA Notable Children's Books for a Global Society Kirkus Best Children's Book Pen Center USA Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature *"An immaculately crafter and inspiring piece of text and art." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review *". . . rich, resonant and enchanting." -- Kirkus , starred review *"The perfect marriages of text and art." -- School Library Journal , starred review *" This book has all the feel of a classic, elegant and measured, but deeply rewarding and eminently readable." -- Booklist , starred review *"[A] masterful tribute."- Horn Book , starred review "Ryan's hypnotic text, inspired by the childhood of Pablo Neruda, is brought to life by the extraordinary art of Peter Sis."- New York Times Book Review "A phantasmagorical rumination on the childhood of the great Chilean poet Pablo Neruda is rooted in a belief that words possess the power to mend the spirit and change the world."--Smithsonian Notable List, Praise for The Dreamer A Pura Belpr Author Award Winner A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor Book An IRA Notable Children's Book for a Global Society Carla Cohen Free Speech Award *"Rich, resonant, and enchanting." -- Kirkus Reviews , starred review *"The perfect marriage of text and art." -- School Library Journal , starred review *"Immaculately crafted and inspiring." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review *"All the feel of a classic." -- Booklist , starred review, Awards and Praise for The Dreamer: Pura Belpré Award winner Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Booklist Editors' Choice NYPL 100 Best Children's Book ALA Notable Children's Book IRA Notable Children's Books for a Global Society Kirkus Best Children's Book Pen Center USA Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature *"An immaculately crafter and inspiring piece of text and art." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review *". . . rich, resonant and enchanting." -- Kirkus , starred review *"The perfect marriages of text and art." -- School Library Journal , starred review *" This book has all the feel of a classic, elegant and measured, but deeply rewarding and eminently readable." -- Booklist , starred review *"[A] masterful tribute."- Horn Book , starred review "Ryan's hypnotic text, inspired by the childhood of Pablo Neruda, is brought to life by the extraordinary art of Peter Sis."- New York Times Book Review "A phantasmagorical rumination on the childhood of the great Chilean poet Pablo Neruda is rooted in a belief that words possess the power to mend the spirit and change the world."--Smithsonian Notable List, Awards and Praise for The Dreamer :Pura Belpré Award winner Boston Globe-Horn Book HonorBooklist Editors' Choice NYPL 100 Best Children's Book ALA Notable Children's BookIRA Notable Children's Books for a Global SocietyKirkus Best Children's Book Pen Center USA Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature *"An immaculately crafter and inspiring piece of text and art." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review*". . . rich, resonant and enchanting." -- Kirkus , starred review*"The perfect marriages of text and art." -- School Library Journal , starred review*" This book has all the feel of a classic, elegant and measured, but deeply rewarding and eminently readable." -- Booklist , starred review*"[A] masterful tribute."- Horn Book , starred review"Ryan's hypnotic text, inspired by the childhood of Pablo Neruda, is brought to life by the extraordinary art of Peter Sis."- New York Times Book Review "A phantasmagorical rumination on the childhood of the great Chilean poet Pablo Neruda is rooted in a belief that words possess the power to mend the spirit and change the world."--Smithsonian Notable List, Awards and Praise for The Dreamer : Pura Belpr Award winner Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Booklist Editors' Choice NYPL 100 Best Children's Book ALA Notable Children's Book IRA Notable Children's Books for a Global Society Kirkus Best Children's Book Pen Center USA Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature *"An immaculately crafter and inspiring piece of text and art." -- Publishers Weekly , starred review *". . . rich, resonant and enchanting." -- Kirkus , starred review *"The perfect marriages of text and art." -- School Library Journal , starred review *" This book has all the feel of a classic, elegant and measured, but deeply rewarding and eminently readable." -- Booklist , starred review *"[A] masterful tribute."- Horn Book , starred review "Ryan's hypnotic text, inspired by the childhood of Pablo Neruda, is brought to life by the extraordinary art of Peter Sis."- New York Times Book Review "A phantasmagorical rumination on the childhood of the great Chilean poet Pablo Neruda is rooted in a belief that words possess the power to mend the spirit and change the world."--Smithsonian Notable List, Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Pura Belpre Award winner Booklist Editors' Choices NYPL 100 Best Children's Book A Kirkus Best Children's Book *This book has all the feel of a classic, elegant and measured, but deeply rewarding and eminently readable."—Booklist, starred review *…rich, resonant and enchanting."—Kirkus, starred review *[A] masterful tribute."—Horn Book, starred review *An immaculately crafted and inspiring piece of magical realism."—Publishers Weekly, starred review *Absorbing…the perfect marriage of text and art."—School Library Journal, starred review Ryan's hypnotic text, inspired by the childhood of Pablo Neruda, is brought to life by the extraordinary art of Peter Sis."—New York Times Book Review A phantasmagorical rumination on the childhood of the great Chilean poet Pablo Neruda is rooted in a belief that words possess the power to mend the spirit and change the world."—Smithsonian Notable List

TitleLeadingThe

Grade FromFourth Grade

Number of Volumes1 vol.

Grade ToNinth Grade

Dewey DecimalFic

SynopsisPura Belpr Award Winner A tender, transcendent, and meticulously crafted novel from Newbery Honoree, Pam Mu oz Ryan, and three-time Caldecott Honoree, Peter S s From the time he is a young boy, Neftal hears the call of a mysterious voice. Even when the neighborhood children taunt him, and when his harsh, authoritarian father ridicules him, and when he doubts himself, Neftal knows he cannot ignore the call. He listens and follows as it leads him under the canopy of the lush rain forest, into the fearsome sea, and through the persistent Chilean rain on an inspiring voyage of self-discovery that will transform his life and, ultimately, the world. Combining elements of magical realism with biography, poetry, literary fiction, and transporting illustrations, Pam Mu oz Ryan and Peter S s take readers on a rare journey of the heart and imagination as they explore the inspiring early life of the poet who became Pablo Neruda., Pura Belpré Award Winner A tender, transcendent, and meticulously crafted novel from Newbery Honoree, Pam Muñoz Ryan, and three-time Caldecott Honoree, Peter Sís! From the time he is a young boy, Neftalí hears the call of a mysterious voice. Even when the neighborhood children taunt him, and when his harsh, authoritarian father ridicules him, and when he doubts himself, Neftalí knows he cannot ignore the call. He listens and follows as it leads him under the canopy of the lush rain forest, into the fearsome sea, and through the persistent Chilean rain on an inspiring voyage of self-discovery that will transform his life and, ultimately, the world. Combining elements of magical realism with biography, poetry, literary fiction, and transporting illustrations, Pam Muñoz Ryan and Peter Sís take readers on a rare journey of the heart and imagination as they explore the inspiring early life of the poet who became Pablo Neruda.