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The night walk / Marie Dorléans ; translated by Polly Lawson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Edinburgh : Floris Books, 2021Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 178250639X
  • 9781782506393
Uniform titles:
  • Nous avons rendez-vous. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: "Mama opened our bedroom door. 'Wake up, you two,' she whispered. 'Let's go, so we get there on time.' Excited, the sleepy family step outside into a beautiful summer night. The world is quiet and shadowy, filled with fresh smells and amazing sights. Is this what they miss when they're asleep? Together, they walk out of their sleeping village. What will they find in the dark landscape? This beautiful and evocative book movingly recalls family trips and the excitement of unknown adventure, while celebrating the awe-inspiring joy of the natural world."--Amazon.Summary: A family's night hike takes them to the viewpoint just in time to meet the sunrise in this magical book. (Miller Library Staff)
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Lending Books Elisabeth C. Miller Library Youth Collection SB455 .D67 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39352800186744
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First published in the U.S. in 2021.

"First published in French as Nous avons rendez-vous by Édítions du Seuil in 2018"--Page facing title page.

"Mama opened our bedroom door. 'Wake up, you two,' she whispered. 'Let's go, so we get there on time.' Excited, the sleepy family step outside into a beautiful summer night. The world is quiet and shadowy, filled with fresh smells and amazing sights. Is this what they miss when they're asleep? Together, they walk out of their sleeping village. What will they find in the dark landscape? This beautiful and evocative book movingly recalls family trips and the excitement of unknown adventure, while celebrating the awe-inspiring joy of the natural world."--Amazon.

A family's night hike takes them to the viewpoint just in time to meet the sunrise in this magical book. (Miller Library Staff)

Recommended for preschool (age 0-5) and primary school (age 6-12).

Translated from the French.

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