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Chalk Boy – Award-Winning Story of Art, Friendship & Imagination | Picture Story Book
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Title: Chalk Boy
Award & Critical Recognition:
Officially recognized as a CBCA Notable Book by the Children’s Book Council of Australia, created by legendary children's author Margaret Wild and celebrated for its heartfelt, imaginative look at art and friendship.
Short Description:
A pavement artist and a boy drawn in chalk are at the heart of Margaret Wild’s imaginative story. The unusual relationship invites children to think about the things people create, the connections they make and the feelings that can grow around a piece of art. It is a choice for shared reading, with time to pause at the pictures, hear a child’s observations and talk about the ideas the story brings to mind. Readers can return to it and notice something different on another visit.
Product Details:
- Author / Creator: Margaret Wild
- ISBN-13: 9781760630683
- ISBN-10: 1760630683
- Genre: Children’s Picture Books
- Illustrator: Mandy Ord
Why Readers Will Enjoy It:
The chalk-art premise offers a memorable way into a thoughtful conversation about imagination and connection. Readers can linger over the pictures and consider how an ordinary pavement becomes a place for a story.
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Product Details
Title: Chalk Boy
Award & Critical Recognition:
Officially recognized as a CBCA Notable Book by the Children’s Book Council of Australia, created by legendary children's author Margaret Wild and celebrated for its heartfelt, imaginative look at art and friendship.
Short Description:
A pavement artist and a boy drawn in chalk are at the heart of Margaret Wild’s imaginative story. The unusual relationship invites children to think about the things people create, the connections they make and the feelings that can grow around a piece of art. It is a choice for shared reading, with time to pause at the pictures, hear a child’s observations and talk about the ideas the story brings to mind. Readers can return to it and notice something different on another visit.
Product Details:
- Author / Creator: Margaret Wild
- ISBN-13: 9781760630683
- ISBN-10: 1760630683
- Genre: Children’s Picture Books
- Illustrator: Mandy Ord
Why Readers Will Enjoy It:
The chalk-art premise offers a memorable way into a thoughtful conversation about imagination and connection. Readers can linger over the pictures and consider how an ordinary pavement becomes a place for a story.
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