stories without words

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Small things

"[A story without words in which] a young [boy] struggle[s] with anxiety is represented by swarms of tiny creatures that follow and gnaw away at him. As his schoolwork and social interactions suffer, he feels more alone and out of control. He ultimately begins to overcome his isolation when he opens up to his sister and learns he is not the only one beset with worries" -- Provided by Publisher.
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I got it!

2018
"In this wordless picture book, a young outfielder imagines all the terrifying ways he might not catch the baseball, and one way that he can"--Publisher provided.
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The middle passage

white ships/black cargo
2018
A collection of narrative paintings, depicting the capture of African men and women and the horrible conditions they endured on their passage across the Atlantic to be sold into slavery. In the introduction Feelings describes his experiences and the process that led to the creation of these paintings.
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Red again

A wordless story in which a little boy finds an abandoned red book on the side of the road which opens a window to a another world.
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Little fox in the forest

"A wordless picture book in which two friends follow a young fox deep into the woods and discover a wondrous and magical world"--Provided by publisher.
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Truck

Follows the journey of a truck from loading to unloading.
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Once upon a banana

a story told in street signs
Everyday signs serve as captions for this pictorial tale of what happens after a man tosses a banana peel into the garbage can and misses.
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This is not a book

2016
Colorful images transform the pages of this book into other things such as a laptop, a monster's face, and a tightrope walker on a high wire, encouraging young readers to look at things creatively.

Spring hare

When a little girl and a bunny bounce high up into the sky, they set off on an imaginative adventure through the clouds and outer space.

Draw the line

2017
"A wordless picture book [in which] when two boys draw their own lines and realize they can connect their lines together, magic happens! But a misstep causes their lines to get crossed"--OCLC.

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