After the Fall

From the New York Times bestselling creator of The Adventures of Beekle The Unimaginary Friend comes the inspiring epilogue to the beloved classic nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty.Everyone knows that when Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall But what happened after Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat s poignant tale follows Humpty Dumpty, an avid bird watcher whose favorite place to be is high up on the city wall that is, until after his famous fall Now terrified of heights, Humpty can longer do many of the things he loves most.Will he summon the courage to face his fear After the Fall How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Againis a masterful picture book that will remind readers of all ages that Life begins when you get back up. Best Download [ After the Fall ] By [ Dan Santat ] For Kindle ePUB or eBook – kino-fada.fr Sometimes its easy to forget in the midst of all those picture books about farting dogs, night kitchens, and giant dance parties that initially literature for children had a primary purpose To instruct Specifically, to instill in young people a clear cut sense of right and wrong Learning to read was all well and good, but what s th...Each year my family reads all the Goodreads award nominated picture books, and we have been doing this for years Everyone rates each book and adds a comment and it may or may not affect my overall rating This is book 15 of 2017.Tara 4.5 stars I loved it Vert pretty, too.Harry 12 2.5 stars I like how he transformed himself into a bird, but the story wasn t the best we read.Hank 11 3.7 stars I like how he faced his fears and jumped with the birds.Lyra 10 4 stars Beautiful Each year my family reads all the Goodreads award nominated picture books, and we have been doing this for years Everyone rates each book and adds a comment and it may or may not affect my overall rating This is book 15 of 2017.Tara 4.5 stars I loved it Vert pretty, too.Harry 12 2.5 stars I like how he transformed himself into a bird, but the story wasn t the best we read.Hank 11 3.7 stars I like...Inspiring This book lifted my heart up What happens after Humpty Dumpty fell off that wall Well he was put back together and he became afraid When he was on the wall, he was in the light Now he lived in the shadows of the wall He missed the light and the birds Eventually, he builds a paper airplane and flies it It lands on top of the wall in the light So goes after it and transforms like a caterpillar into a bird free to fly He can once again be free in the world of light This book is Inspirin...Beautiful and brilliant.I can honestly say I loved everything about this book The artwork, the story, that cereal box aisle I just loved it allConsidering that I have thus far not really been all that enamoured of Dan Santat as an illustrator and actually have found even his Caldecott Hounour winning The Adventures of Beekle quite visually taxing and frustrating , I was indeedthan a bit leery with regard to After the Fall and that amongst my Goodreads friends, the star rankings have vacillated between one star and five stars has also made me a trifle suspicious However, as I had After the Fall downloaded on my Ipad and was no Considering that I have thus far not really been all that enamoured of Dan Santat as an illustrator and actually h...Aww Such an adorably delightful book A contemporary retelling of the most famous egg in fiction Humpty Dumpty Humpty finally gets the happily ever after he so deserves Reminding us all, young and old alike, that a dream deferred, isn t the end of...This book is wonderful in every way Would pair very nicely with The Red Tree.I don t know if it s because the world is a messy pile of garbage right now, but this hit me just the right way and gave me a case of tears.Kind of impossible to talk about this book without giving anything away I will just say this I read a LOT of picture books I often find books that touch an emotional nerve or inspire a sense of awe or make me l...

• English
• 05 November 2018
Dan Santat
• Hardcover
• 40 pages
• 1626726825
• Dan Santat
• After the Fall