Your island /
"With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, an island and all its items-- a tent, a fire, a boat, a bird-- are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is an island for a young child to have whenever they want to go there. One in a...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Somerville, Massachusetts :
Candlewick Press,
2025
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | "With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, an island and all its items-- a tent, a fire, a boat, a bird-- are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is an island for a young child to have whenever they want to go there. One in a trio of board books focusing on safe spaces, comfort, and imagination, Your Island signals both a departure for Jon Klassen and a story whose peculiar touches of whimsy stamp the book as iconically his."-- |
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| Item Description: | Cover title. On board pages. |
| Physical Description: | 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 14 x 18 cm. |
| Audience: | Ages 2-5 |
| Awards: | Horn Book Fanfare List, 2026 |
| ISBN: | 9781536230819 1536230812 |