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Total pages original book: 34
Includes a PDF summary of 3 pages
Duration of the summary (audio): 2M35S (0.6 MB)
Description or summary of the audiobook: 'The book's innovative accordion design illustrated in the Bengal Patua style of scroll painting is just one of the sumptuous design elements that distinguish it as a remarkable offering. . . A gorgeous re-envisioning of an old, old story.' - Kirkus Reviews Starred Review 'This striking version is illustrated by Joydeb Chitrakar in a Bengali style of scroll painting-with rich colors, strong black lines.' - The Wall Street Journal 'The stunning illustrations-which really constitute one continual image-reflect an openhearted, instantly accessible folk art aesthetic . . . a glorious example of storytelling's universality.'- Publishers Weekly Starred Review 'An arresting first image-God's huge, baleful eye-is the visual source of all that follows. . . provocative' - The Horn Book Magazine 'This beautifully designed and intelligently produced retelling of the flood expands the bounds of bookmaking.' - Shelf Awareness In this Indian version of the Biblical tale, talented Bengali Patua scroll painter Joydeb Chitrakar leads the reader from a deluge of water to a rainbow of hope. A book that can be leafed through in the traditional way or unfolded out as an accordion, the vibrant illustrations and concise text provide a singular approach to an ancient, universal story. Suitable for children ages 6+. US Grade Level Equivalent: 3, US Guided Reading Level: O
Other categories, genre or collection: Bible Stories, Traditional, Children's Fiction, Picture Books
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