Monique felix wordless book

I think the book provides a unique way to teach children their alphabet. It is the first of a series of books by monique felix which all feature the same clever little mouse. Suzy lee a wordless picture book that shows a little girls first experiences at the beach, as she goes from being afraid of the roaring waves to playing on the shore while gulls soar overhead. They are all wordless and explain the story only through the illustrations. Creative editions is proud to reissue yet another of the cleverly illustrated mouse books, which have charmed countless browsers over the years. So, these are sweet little wordless books starring mice who apparently find themselves in the books by surprise. Nancy tafuri picture book tafurianimals house monique felix picture book felixstories the hunter and the animals tomie depaola. How to read wordless picture books to kids wordless books leave us open to use language and our own thoughts to teach new words and concepts. If you have not explored the world of wordless books or stories without words, i would like you encourage you to give it a whirl.

Bedtime story wordless book read by aidacreates aka aidacre8s. This first volume of the mouse books by monique felix does not need any words because the little rodent is so well drawn. The boat monique felix author monique felix illustrator publisher. In this wordless story, a library book tries desperately to evade the destructive. Monique felix is a superb illustrator with an eye for the whimsical. I love the wordless pages as the little mouse sets off on another adventure. An impressive wordless book, starting with a lonely, bored mouse who slowly but surely turns the page he is sitting on into a home for itself and its partner. While chewing, he discovers the sea, makes a boat and sails away. Istvan banyais zoom and rezoom are wordless picture books that feature black lefthand pages, while the righthand pages feature an illustration, which links to another illustration on the next spread. Monique felix is currently considered a single author. More pomo picture books picture book roundup 10 bookmarked. Monday reading the promise of tomorrow and another in.

Monique felixs phone number, email, address spokeo. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Nov 19, 2015 immediately after attending the workshop i took a pile of wordless picture books home for the library and tested them on my sixyearold without doing any narration, and guess what. Wordless book that tells a story of a boy who finds a key to a treasure box that leads him to a lighthouse where he has adventures with new friends. Unable to escape a books pages, a mouse eats its way into another picture in the book. Jul 04, 2018 july 4, 2018 grace 0 comments boats, imagination, mice, monique felix, ocean, picture books, wordless books a mouse trapped inside this book tries to chew his way out. Among her many honors is the octogone prize from the international center of childrens literature in france. Within the pages of this wordless title, a bored mouse discovers oil paint tubes and brushes and turns empty sheets of paper into canvases as it experiments with colors. A short wordless book about a mouse who sees a lot of flying things in the sky and builds a pinwheel out of the paper in the book so he can fly too.

If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. A sweetly poetic tribute to the interconnectedness of creatures and the natural world as well as humans and our loving relationships with one another is delicately rendered by artist monique felix. May 15, 20 personally, im only familiar with her mouse book series. Find monique felixs phone number, address, and email on spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. They start of by organizing the letters by vowels and consonants. Consider the story of a little mouse trapped in a book, by monique felix. Wordless picture books wordless book childrens picture books 3 picture picture story book club books the book my books book lists chalk a wordless picture book about three children who go to a park on a rainy day, find some chalk, and draw pictures that come to life.

Lane smith, library, monique felix, mouse, mouse trapped in a book, perception, picture book. Another really cute book by monique felix great wordless book for tellingwriting our own story to go with the illustrations. Interesting my kids, and the kids ive worked with, have always found wordless books disturbing. The alphabet by monique felix overdrive rakuten overdrive. Because of their depth and complexity, wordless books can stimulate an older childs thinking and imagination in ways that a chapter book may not. I first found this series featuring mice with the book, the alphabet, and i have gone on to purchase each book in this series from amazon of course. The valentine by monique felix overdrive rakuten overdrive. Felix s illustrations are drawn on oatmealcolored paper, which. The best childrens books do not need words, because the dreamlike illustrations are enough. A list of wordless picture books april wilsons magpie magic. The story of a little mouse trapped in a book monique felix on. The story of a little mouse trapped in a book by monique felix. Monique felix books, author biography, and reading level. Within the pages of this wordless title, two mice pull lettered scraps of paper through a.

Buy the story of a little mouse trapped in a book by felix, monique isbn. Within the pages of this wordless title, two mice chew their way through seemingly empty pages to reveal a host of opposite situationsuntil they both get wet. Finding itself stuck within the book, the mouse must try to find a way out, braving new worlds. However, monique felix has a lot of other titles that i think look great, like.

Suzy lees wordless art in mirror 2003, wave 2008, and. I really liked felix s cuddly little mouse, but all the way through the book, i kept thinking that ellen walsh already did this with mouse paint. If you enjoy creativity and the visual appeal of wordless picture books, you should look up all of monique felix s works. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This book, like the others in this series, is delightful. I have been buying the editions with thick cardboard cover circa 1991. My shadow by robert louis stevenson where her artwork also stars a mouse and the good ship crocodile by j. Dec 15, 2011 silhouettes, both printed and lasercut, add sparkle to a quick tour of london sites and starry skies conducted by mary poppins. Love for monique felixs wordless mouse gathering books. Nancy tafuri picture book tafurianimals house monique felix picture book felix stories the hunter and the animals tomie depaola picture book depaolafavorites over under in the garden pat schories picture book schoriesconcepts. The visual narrative is awesome too wiesner is a master of wordless picture books. Bedtime story wordless book read by aidacreates aka. Charming illustrations of a little mouses adventures inside each book.

My first exposure was with board books and preschool books. A mouse trapped inside this book tries to chew his way out. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. How to read wordless picture books parent tips learn tips for reading wordless book to kids. Wordless picture books dvusd library media centers. Wordless books can sometimes be difficult for young children, as they must use their own narrative to this first volume of the mouse books by monique felix does not need any words because the little rodent is so well drawn. Tips for reading wordless books to kids, plus questions to ask them to encourage storytelling. See all books authored by monique felix, including the opposites, and the numbers creative editions, and more on. One of the main differences however, is that walshs book has words and felix s book is wordless.

Monique felix books list of books by author monique felix. The hunter and the animals, tomie depaola, the insideoutside book of new york and others, alice munro, the numbers, monique felix. In the wordless the story of a little mouse trapped in a book, we have a bewildered little mouse trying to find a his way out of a book. Childrens books articles wordless picture books bfk. This would be a good book for older kids teaching them to write their own story about what is going on. Monique felix in this wordless story, two mice trapped inside a book discover a series of opposites. Patrick lewis and illustrated by acclaimed picture book artist monique felix, the good ship crocodile is a charming story of friendship sure to inspire readers of all ages. This wordless book says it all when talking about problem solving.

The illustrations are so well done that this is all that is necessary. The colors mouse books by monique felix 6 times good night, gorilla by peggy rathmann. Creative education is proud to present an awardwinning collection of books from creative editions. The boat monique felix authormonique felix illustrator publisher. Wordless picture books wordless book paint tubes my children kids early readers story time coloring books colours.

These versatile books can be especially enjoyable and useful for older kids. Creative editions is proud to reissue this cleverly illustrated title, in which a curious mouse eats its way into a book and, discovering a canvas for adventure, uses its ingenuity to turn the blank sheets of paper into something more. A very first alphabet book houghton mifflin, 1999 illus. Monique felix is a renowned swiss artist and author who studied graphic arts at lecole des arts appliques in lausanne. This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and if not signed in for advertising. Some postmodern picture books play with the actual structure of the book.

See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Wordless picture books childrens reading suggestions. I used it in writing classes, business classes, and of course for reading to kids. Keyword searches in the catalog could be wordless or stories without words a, b, see. It shows two mice nibbling through a book, in order to find every letter in the alphabet.

We read each book over and over and noticed new things on each page with each reread. In this wordless story, two mice trapped inside a book discover a series of opposites. The gray lady and the strawberry snatcher by molly bang. A wordless book in which a boy finds a camera at the beach and the film inside reveals fascinating underwater pictures as well as children around the world, so the boy takes his own picture and returns the camera to the sea where it will journey to another child. The book is entirely wordless, and its charm is in the actions of the mouse, but as is the case with the others, just because there is nothing to the mouse starts out on a pure white page, which is how any piece of art starts out, blank. Love for monique felix s wordless mouse gathering books. We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. Within the pages of this wordless title, a bored mouse discovers oil paint tubes and. Books go search best sellers gift ideas new releases deals. Mouse books the creative company creative editions.

Consider this for unspoken, a powerful wordless book about a possible moment in the underground railroad. The mouse is the size of an actual mouse and looks remarkably realistic aside from its comical. The further adventures of the little mouse trapped in a book. Wordless picture books are great participation tools. See more ideas about wordless picture books, wordless book and books. Some books challenge traditional ways of reading a book, allowing the reader to become involved in creating meaning out of the material.

Then, the animals sort them in alphabetical order, matching the capital letter with the lower case letter. Whether you need a classic kids book or classroomproven teaching materials, discover it at scholastic. Picture books help children develop eye coordination and print awareness. The colors by monique felix cocuklar, boyama kitaplar. Within the pages of this wordless title, a group of mice chews numbershaped scraps of paper out of blank sheets and have fun laying out the numbers one through ten. Each story begins with a curious mouse that eats its way into a book and. He cant push at the pages so he decides to gnaw through them instead, and when he lifts up a corner of the chewed portion, it. In this wordless story, two mice trapped inside a book. But wordless picture books arent just for preschoolers. I am not fond of frogs so i was actually queasy at the sight of so many throughout the book, but its fascinating how each frogs pattern is painstakingly different from the others. Well constructed wordless picture books offer a high degree of detail and plot complexity. Music soothes the savage beast in this near wordless picture book about a boy on his way to a tuba lesson. A wordless book stretches the imagination, allowing children to explore language through design and illustration.

She has since illustrated more than 40 acclaimed childrens books, including creative editions popular mouse book series, tub. Its only a book of illustrations that tell a story, but the pictures are awesome and its a wonderful story. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Wordless formats are excellent to encourage students to explore the. Shelve the further adventures of the little mouse trapped in a book. Wordless books have to tell the story without text, so they are the perfect tool for enhancing reading comprehension.

This is good book to use in kindergarten to teach them to imagine what it going on. A tale of colorful mischief by april wilson the christmas we moved to the barn by alexandra day. She has since illustrated more than 40 acclaimed childrens books, including creative editions the rumor, the velveteen rabbit, and tuba lessons. Michael and jane are thrilled when their nanny literally drops in on the end of a kite string, and spitspot theyre off to see buckingham palace, big ben, and piccadillyfollowed by an undersea visit and a flight through cometfilled skies to a circus of.