WAVE
By Suzy Lee
(you can watch the video without the sound to discover your own story when going through the book)
Why is this interesting?
- “Wave” is a silent book – a book without words
- Look at the way that illustrations play with the pages and the fond of the book
Other, similar books, that you can discover for the way they play with the pages and the fond
- Where the wild things are – By Maurice Sendak
- Oh oh the place you will go – By Dr. Seuss
Other silent books
- The Chicken Thief – By Béatrice Rodriquez
Inch by Inch
By Leo Lionni
Why?
Look at the way the illustrations are made. There are many different techniques for making illustrations
Other, similar books, that can be discovered for the different illustration techniques
- A sick day for Amos McGee – By Erin Stead
- The very busy spider – By Eric Carle
- Little blue and little yellow – By Leo Lionni
- Shh we have a plan – By Chris Haughton
- Papa, please get the moon for me – By Eric Carle
Don’t let the chicken drive the bus
By Mo Willems
Why?
- Look at how many different ways the illustrations are places on the pages
- Look how the books involves the child in a direct way
- The book even tells a story when there is no text
Other, similar books, that can be discovered for diversity within the book itself
- Olivia – By Ian Falconer