(Picture book ages 4 to 8) Few picture books capture the somber hues of loneliness and introspection as stunningly. Time passes and Isaac ages, but he still scours dusty attics and flea markets, crisscrossing the world, searching for The Book of Gold. BLUEBIRD Written and illustrated by Bob Staake. That changes one day when he opens a book, looks at the page, and a question pops into his mind. Isaac is determined to find the book-it will make him rich! He opens many books in his search, but quickly closes them when they don't turn to gold. The Path by Bob Staake: 9781662650635 : Books Perfect for a new generation of path-forgers, this buoyant picture book from an award-winning author and New Yorker cover artist is a hip new take. Bluebird by Bob Staake, 9781783441853, available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. This special book, hidden somewhere in the world, holds all the answers to every question and turns to solid gold when opened. that is, until he meets an old shopkeeper who tells him about The Book of Gold. In his most beautiful and moving work to date, Bob Staake explores the universal themes of loneliness, bullying, and the importance of friendship.
Young Isaac Gutenberg isn't a curious boy. Award-winning illustrator Bob Staake ( Bluebird and The Red Lemon) brings us an emotionally rich picture book about a boy who discovers that the search for knowledge is more important than knowledge itself.
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