Aaron Becker
2) Quest
Author
Series
Journey trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
In the Caldecott Honor-winning Journey, much of Becker's energy was devoted to the story's exquisite backdrops. Now, in the second wordless book of his planned trilogy, the focus is on his characters. On a rainy day in a city park, the girl who starred in Journey and the boy introduced at the end take refuge by a doorway under a bridge. To their surprise, a king emerges from the door just long enough to pass the two a map before soldiers apprehend...
3) Return
Author
Series
Journey trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
A lonely girl returns to her fantastical world for friendship and adventure, where only the most powerful motivations persuade her to return home.
4) Journey
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Using a red marker, a young girl draws a door on her bedroom wall and through it enters another world where she experiences many adventures, including being captured by an evil emperor.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"In an alternate past--or possible future--a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, bearing silent witness to the flow of time and change. A family farms the fertile valley. Soon, a village sprouts, and not long after, a town. Residents learn to harness the water, the wind, and the animals in order to survive and thrive. The growing population becomes ever more industrious and clever, bending nature itself to their will and their ambition:...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The Callery pear tree standing at the base of the World Trade Center is almost destroyed on September 11, but it is pulled from the rubble, coaxed back to life, and replanted as part of the 9/11 memorial.