The Hole
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.98 (751 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1592701434 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 64 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Bring it down, you say? What? Hello?!"Born in 1972, Øyvind Torseter is an artist and one of Norway's most acclaimed illustrators. But not everything can be explained. Torseter has received numerous prizes for his books, which have been translated into many languages. My Father's Arms Are A Boat (Enchanted Lion Books, 2012) was his first book to be published in the United States.. Perhaps he'll just have to accept that the hole is there? The Hole has simple, expressive drawings created by pen and computer, and there's a hole punched right through the book, so it really exists, even if it can't be explained.Comic yet philosophical, simple yet deeply expressive, The Hole is quite simply—brilliant!"Hello, I've discovered a hole in my apartment. The protagonist of The Hole has discovered a hole in his apartment and tries to find an explanation for it. If you could come take a look. He seeks expert advice. It moves. He employs both traditional and digital picture techniques and has created six picture books on his own and many others with different authors
"Fun book" according to Chris McNaught. Very fun book. It's not going to challenge your philosophy, or change your world perspective, but I do think there are some hidden themes to be discovered and discussed.. Tuck said Clever. This book makes me happy. I am a first grade teacher and I read hundreds of children's books every year and this is now an absolute favorite. I love clever storytelling and this is one of the best.. a brilliant story indeed Storywraps The first thing you will notice when you pick up this book is that there is a hole carved right through it from cover to cover. Little fingers will fit through the hole and a good "peek" will unveil the person or things that your eye can bring into focus on the other side. Oyvind has taken this concept and written a fabulous story around it and it works very well with both young and old.A mutant character moves into an apartment and discovers a hole in the wall when he sits down to dinner. The fun part is that the reader actually is introduced to the hole first and the
Entirely playful and a truly wondrous look at the world, this book will have you reading it again right away." -- Waking Brain Cells"For a humorous demonstration of how a little thing can have big implications, look no further than "The Hole," by Norwegian writer and illustrator Oyvind Torseter. Delectable free-form sketches and monochromatic colour make it visual splendour for any reader. Brain Pickings' 13 Best Children's, Illustrated, and Picture Books of 2013"Off-the-wall (so to speak) and seriously fun, this story is one to give a child of any age for explori