After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again) is a masterful picture book that will remind readers of all ages that Life begins when you get back up. Share this book with readers seeking. In a nutshell, this picture book is a delightful blend of humor, visuals, and important life lessons.
Santat's work allows readers to connect with Humpty Dumpty on multiple levels. This story encourages children to confront and overcome their fears. Ideal for ages four and up, it is also suitable for adults navigating their challenges.
Everyone knows that Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall and Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. But what happened after his fall? Dan Santat's brilliant new picture book After the Fall: How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again reveals the events that followed Humpty Dumpty's fall to the ground and how he gets back his confidence. After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back Up Again) is a masterful picture book that will remind readers of all ages that Life begins when you get back up.
2018 NCTE Charlotte Huck Award Winner A Kirkus Reviews Best Picture Book of 2017 A New York Times Notable Children's Book of 2017 A New York City Public Library Notable Best Book for Kids. This wonderful book tells the story of what happened after that most famous nursery rhyme fall. How Humpty Dumpty survived and then decided to get back up again with truly astounding results.
Often as a school librarian I have said that you are never too old for a picture book. A retelling of a traditional. I never felt quite satisfied that Humpty Dumpty's story was complete.
Enter Caldecott Medal-winning author and illustrator Dan Santat - one of my favourite storytellers and artists- who tells an incredible, affecting, inspired epilogue of what happened to Humpty Dumpty after the fall. An highly acclaimed theraputic twist on the classic Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme, from multi-award-winning picture book creator Dan Santat. After the fall, Humpty Dumpty is a broken egg.
Life is tough: he's so afraid of heights after his injury, he can't even bear to climb onto his bed, or reach his favourite cereal on the top shelf at the supermarket. But one day, fuelled by his passion for. Humpty Dumpty Nursery Rhyme Coloring Book: Learn & Color Simple & Easy Lyrics Mother Goose Poem Fun, Creative & Educational Pages for Kids, Preschool and Kindergarten Ages 3.
After the Fall 's emotional resonance blew me away, and it is so wildly perfect for both kids and adults alike, making it an easy winner for "Best Picture Book for Upper Elementary Grades" in the inaugural #bookstagramchoiceawards. I have yet to read After the Fall without losing my breath and fighting back tears.