The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend
The Unimaginary Friend
Readers rate it 4.4 (22 on Hardcover)
40 pages · Released Apr 8, 2014 · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
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This Caldecott Medal–winning picture book is a gentle, imaginative celebration of friendship, belonging, and courage. The story follows an imaginary friend's journey to find the child who needs him, emphasizing persistence, acceptance, and the magic of human connection. There is no violence, inappropriate language, or mature content, making it ideal for young children and early readers.
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Winner of the 2015 Caldecott Medal This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently waits his turn to be chosen by a real child, but when he is overlooked time and again, he sets off on an incredible journey to the bustling city, where he finally meets his perfect match an... Winner of the 2015 Caldecott Medal This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently waits his turn to be chosen by a real child, but when he is overlooked time and again, he sets off on an incredible journey to the bustling city, where he finally meets his perfect match and-at long last-is given his special name: Beekle. New York Times bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Dan Santat combines classic storytelling with breathtaking art, creating an unforgettable tale about friendship, imagination, and the courage to find one's place in the world.
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- Juvenile Fiction
- picture book
- Children
- Young Adult
- Friendship
- Fiction
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ISBN 9780316199988 · Little, Brown Books for Young Readers