Description

In the silence of a dream, a young boy takes off on a dazzling night flight. Artist David Wiesner invites us along on the journey, to conquer dragons, roam castles, and soar above the fields of an uncharted land that looks strangely familiar. "A classic example of fantasy and adventure".--Booklist. A Caldecott Honor Book and an ALA Notable Book. Full-color illustrations.

Publisher Marketing:

With surprises on every page, three-time Caldecott Medal-winner David Wiesner presents a journey of stunning visual transformations in this breathtaking Caldecott Honor book influenced by the artwork of M. C. Escher.

When a young boy falls asleep with a book in his arms, he embarks on a magical wordless journey. Follow along as the boy voyages through a vast land where chess pieces come alive, a dragon beckons, pigs give piggyback rides through canyons that morph into cityscapes, and new wonders await with each page turn.

Multiple Caldecott Medal and Caldecott Honor-winner and New York Times bestselling picture book master David Wiesner leads readers on an enchanting odyssey through a world of dreams, celebrating the power of books to inspire us all.