Title: Flotsam
Author: David Wiesner
Illustrator: David Wiesner
Publisher: Clarion Books
Year: 2006
ISBN: 978-0618194575
Genre: fiction, wordless
Topics: ocean, imagination, fantasy, photography
Age Group: 4-8
Awards: Caldecott Medal (2007), Quill Award (Children's Illustrated Book (2007), New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book (2006), Book Sense Book of the Year Honor Book (Children's Illustrated Honor Book (2007), Horn Book Fanfare Best Book (2006), School Library Journal Best Book of the Year (2006), ALA Notable Children's Book (2007)
Dewey Category: 759.13
Format:Picture book
Pictures do the story telling in this wordless wonder from multiple award winning author/illustrator David Wiesner. A boy finds a camera on a beach that contains photos of perplexing creatures across vast oceans. Though the lack of words may not foster early literacy, it will cater to children's vast imaginations.
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