Jacob's Fantastic Flight | 誠品線上

Der Fliegende Kakob

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內容簡介 如果你會飛，你會運用這個能力做什麼事呢？Jacob會飛，在他會走路之前，Jacob就發現了自己會飛的天賦！雖然這一切聽起來很瘋狂，但卻是千真萬確的事實。Jacob的父母原本對這件事很擔憂，畢竟擁有一個會飛的孩子，是一件有點異於常理的事情，但後來，Jacob的父母則完全接納並肯定了Jacob的特殊之處。有一年冬天，Jacob的父母決定要一家人去熱帶的海邊旅行，而Jacob卻決定，他要靠自己的力量飛過去，究竟Jacob的旅程，會發生什麼樣的事情呢？Philip Waechter是名德國插畫家，擅長使用色鉛筆、彩色墨水與麥克筆等元素創作，簡潔的畫面風格充滿著獨特的趣味性，Philip Waechter的作品曾兩度入選波隆那國際兒童書插畫展。Jacob has a special gift: he can fly!When his parents plan a trip to the sea, Jacob says he will fly there himself. Along the way, he meets new friends and has wonderful adventures. And when his bird friends need help, Jacob and the flock work together to rescue their friend and outsmart the nefarious birdcatcher.With gorgeous illustrations and a humorous, resonant story about independence, kindness, and embracing the unknown, Jacob's Fantastic Flight shows what happens when a child uses their strengths and differences to help others in need. Printed on FSC-certified paper with vegetable-based inks.★ "Waechter's assured, Roald Dahl-leaning storytelling, rendered in a delightful to read translation, offers a whimsical flight of fancy to readers feeling wanderlust. " —Publishers Weekly, starred review★ "High-flying humor and heart. " —Kirkus Reviews, starred review★ "Delightful…filled with intricate and charming details…a most unexpected and unusual 'what I did on my… vacation' tale. " ―Booklist, starred review "The book's illustrations…are charmingly old-fashioned and playful. Jacob's adventure is exciting, and the story if filled with child-pleasing details. " —Hill Saxton, Horn Book "Lessons are delivered with a light hand in this thoroughly charming read for young children, combining the wonders of the world with just a touch of magic. " —School Library Journal"

作者介紹

作者介紹 Philip Waechter Philip is a celebrated author and illustrator from Germany. Born in Frankfurt, he studied communications design in Mainz, majoring in illustration.

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