Synopses & Reviews
This wordless picture book takes a special approach to storytelling. Using vibrant watercolors in a modern yet classic style, it depicts a young boy who, with the help of a few old timers from a nearby park bench, works to overcome his shyness and find the courage to play baseball with the other kids. Beautifully illustrated, The Boys is a perfect pick for baseball, Fathers Day, and Grandparents Day promotions—and with images that leave room for interpretation and discussion, readers will turn its pages again and again.
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A wordless picture book about a young boy finding the courage, with the help of some old timers, to join the game at the park.
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Newman delivers a wordless picture book about a young boy finding the courage, with the help of some old timers, to join the game at the park and overcome his shyness. Full color.
Synopsis
Too shy?
Too old?
Not for this game.
PLAY BALL.
Synopsis
This wordless picture book tells the story of a quiet boy working to overcome his shyness and finding the courage to play baseball with the other kids in the park... With the help of a few old timers from the nearby park bench, our boy is coaxed out of his shell and into the game. Beautifully illustrated, this is the story about the young finding out how much fun it is to live life... And the old finding out how much life there still is to love.