That is, until a curious little boy makes a new, unexpected friend and sets off on a magical journey to Sector 7 – a cloud factory high in the sky. It’s an ordinary, slightly ho-hum filed trip to the Empire State Building. Take close-up photos of sea treasures (or woodland finds) arrange them into a personal wordless picture book.īuild a media scavenger hunt or puzzle with your photographs. Weave your own tales of undersea adventure inspired by the camera’s images: When a boy discovers an antique underwater camera washed up on the shore, the resulting photographs not only open a window into the fantastical depths of the sea but into the past as well. Here are three of our favorite Wiesner texts, paired with hands-on extension activities to enrich the learning experience. His rich illustrations, magnificent attention to detail and truly unique storylines make Wiesner’s work the perfect springboard for imaginative play. An incredibly talented and imaginative storyteller, this Caldecott-winning author/illustrator weaves intricate and complex tales without using a single world. Whoever coined the phrase about a picture being worth a thousand words must have been talking about David Wiesner.
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