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Duncan Weller

Autore di The Boy from the Sun

7 opere 36 membri 2 recensioni

Sull'Autore

Fonte dell'immagine: Duncan Weller is a Canadian writer and illustrator. He is currently working on adult stories, poetry, and short films.

Opere di Duncan Weller

The Boy from the Sun (2006) 19 copie
Night Wall (2005) 6 copie
Spacesnake (2004) 6 copie
Rocket Fish (2011) 2 copie
Tettrennial Drift 1 copia
Big Electric Cat 1 copia
The Love Ant 1 copia
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Informazioni generali

Sesso
male
Nazionalità
Canada

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Recensioni

The Boy from the Sun di Duncan Weller
The Boy from the Sun is a magical tale. It starts out as an ordinary day. As three children sit on the sidewalk on the way home from school. The children were all sad. Then a little body with a yellow shining head floats down beside them. Asking them why they are sad. With no answer the little boy makes a beautiful bird appear along with many more magical things. The children follow the boy as he takes them on a journey to the Sun.

The drawings are very simple black and white. The boy with the yellow shining head introduces all kinds of things that are colorful to the world to the children.… (altro)
 
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montrealgirl2005 | 1 altra recensione | Sep 28, 2008 |
The Boy from the Sun di Duncan Weller
An artistic triumph let down by the perplexing insertion of a mawkish, cackhanded, sub-Hallmark "inspirational" poem near the end. But one can skip over this abomination, or replace it with some really good verse, and enjoy the piercingly beautiful illustration and the simple charm of the story itself.
 
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yarb | 1 altra recensione | May 15, 2008 |
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Premi e riconoscimenti

Ordina per premioOrdina per opera
Governor General's Literary Award
Ruth and Sylvia Schwartz Children’s Book Award

Statistiche

Opere
7
Utenti
36
Popolarità
#397,831
Voto
½ 4.7
Recensioni
2
ISBN
5