Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Winner of the 2015 Caldecott Medal This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. Little, Brown Books for Young, 2014. Condition: New. Condition: New. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2014. Condition: New. This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. Hardback or Cased Book. Dan Santat's Caldecott Medal-winning The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend is a humorous and thoughtful celebration of friends.

Brand New!. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2014. New Condition, Hardcover Book, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2014. Santat (Crankenstein), a versatile and talented illustrator, ranges wide, drawing underwater ocean scenes, grim cityscapes, and appealing alien creatures. 9:35. The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend book. Handpicked by Amazon kids’ books editor, Seira Wilson, for Prime Book Box – a children’s subscription that inspires a love of reading. Condition: New. Hardcover. Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2014. He also wrote The Guild of Geniuses and created the Disney Channel animated series The Replacements. No one stopped to hear the music." A sweet sequence shows the two shifting and blushing next to each other; she turns to him with his new name: "Beekle." Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, 2014.

The third-person retelling weighs the story down somewhat there's no conversation and the pace drags as Beekle's search has more obstacles than it needs to. He sets sail in a small boat, but the sea serpents and whales he encounters are not nearly as daunting as the real world, which is gray and pedestrian: "No kids were eating cake. He patiently waits his turn to be chosen by a real…

Dan Santat is a New York Times best-selling author and illustrator. Picture Books. This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. Buy The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend by Santat, Dan (ISBN: 8601421021166) from Amazon's Book Store. ‎ Dan Santat's Caldecott Medal-winning The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend is a humorous and thoughtful celebration of friends. The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend. New Condition, Hardcover Book, Little Brown and Company, 2014. Condition: new. Condition: New. Beekle (a crowned white gumdrop of lovable cuteness) lives on a fantastic island with other creatures “waiting to be imagined by a real child.” After seeing his companions leave, one by one, Beekle loses faith that he will ever “be picked and given a special name,” and so he does “the unimaginable” and ventures forth to find his friend. Bestselling creator Dan Santat's Caldecott Medal-winning The Adventure of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend is an inventive and thoughtful celebration of companionship.On an island far away, an imaginary friend is born.

Publisher overstock, may contain remainder mark on edge. Read Aloud Children's Book: "The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend" - Duration: 9:35. Picture Book. He's overjoyed. Hardcover. At last, his human appears: she's a geeky, mop-headed girl who likes to draw. Storytime with Bill 478 views. Hardcover. Book. Hardcover. His picture book, The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend, won the 2015 Caldecott Medal for distinguished illustration. Affirming thoughts abound ("thinking about his friend gave him the courage to journey on"), but fans may miss the cracked humor of Santat's more irreverent work. Ages 3 6.