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Marlo - by Christopher Browne (Hardcover)

Marlo - by  Christopher Browne (Hardcover)
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Last Price: 17.99 USD

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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>When Marlo's owner tells the dog to take a bath, he imagines a wild underwater adventure in which he must find and rescue his friend Duck.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>A glorious, mostly wordless picture book about a dog who needs a bath--and finds much more than that--by phenomenal debut author/illustrator Christopher Browne, who was inspired by his own rescue dog. Perfect for fans of Aaron Becker's Caldecott Honor Book <em>Journey</em> and Erin and Philip Stead's books.<br/><br/>This lush picture book launches readers into a world of imagination: a glorious underwater adventure with seas of brilliantly colored fish, shadowy predators, and two friends who long to be reunited. With a clever seek-and-find element on each spread, there are treasures to be pored over again and again. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>It all starts with . . .</p><p>"Marlo, it's time for a bath!" </p><p>This awe-inspiring book from debut author-illustrator Christopher Browne launches readers into a whole new world: a glorious underwater adventure with seas of brilliantly colored fish, shadowy predators, and two friends who long to be reunited. </p>With a clever seek-and-find element on each spread, there are treasures to be pored over again and again.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Transforms a simple bath into an underwater epic...with a deft minimalism recalling Charles Schultz or Mo Willems...Dripping with delight."--<em>Kirkus Reviews </em><strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>"Vivid, engrossing...Bring a friend and dive in!"--<em>Booklist</em><br><br>"An unexpected and colorful wordless adventure...offers much to behold on each perusal."--School Library Journal<br>

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