Hope at Sea

An Adventure Story

Hope at Sea
Daniel Miyares
RRP:
NZ$ 40.00
Our Price:
NZ$ 32.00
Hardback
h292 x 229mm - 44pg
9 Nov 2021 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9781984892836
Out Of Stock
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Hope doesn' t only want to listen to her father' s storiesabout his voyages at sea, she wants to bepartof those stories. And so, unbeknownst to her parents, she stows away on her father' s 19th-century merchant vessel. But look. . . The wind has picked up and the sky is darkening. . . Could there be such a thing as an adventure that istooexciting? Join high-spirited Hope on a trip of a lifetime in this exquisitely illustrated picture bookthat also captures the love between a father and child.
Praise for That is My Dream!: "A must-read illustrated poem that breathes new life into Hughes' ' Dream Variation. ' " -Kirkus Reviews, starred review "With luminous washes of watercolor and the lyrical language of Hughes' s 1924 poem as his text, Miyares (That Neighbor Kid) presents a resonant vision of an African-American boy who imagines a more just world. " -Publishers Weekly, starred review
Daniel Miyares is the critically acclaimed author-illustrator of NIGHT OUT,which was called a "pleasure" by Publishers Weekly in a starred review, and FLOAT, which the Boston Globe called a "perfect wordless picture book. " He is also the illustrator of NIGHT WALK TO THE SEA, written by Deborah Wiles, described as "majestic" by Bulletin Center for Children' s Books, and THAT IS MY DREAM! a picture book version of Langston Hughes' "Dream Variation," hailed as "a must-read" by Kirkus in a starred review. He lives in Kansas with his family. Visit him on the Web at danielmiyares. com or follow him on Twitter at @danielmiyares or on Instagram at @danielmiyaresdoodles.

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