Imagine!

Imagine!

<b>An ALA Notable Book</b><BR> <b>A New York Public Library Best Book for Kids</b><BR> <b>A Bookpage Best Book</b><BR> <BR><b>“This fine book provides not only exposure to art…but also an example of a boy—a boy of color, a boy in America—with a passion for fine art.” —<i>The New York Times</i></b><BR> <BR><b>“The prosaic world of the city boy we meet…is transformed into a realm of wonder not by a quirk of quantum physics but by exposure to fine art.” —<i>The Wall Street Journal</i></b><BR> <BR>“<b>A joyful, wordless exploration of artistic discovery.” —<i>Shelf Awareness </i>(starred review)</b><BR> <BR><b>“Colon’s latest again challenges readers to discover inspiration through ingenious means…beautifully euphoric.” —<i>Kirkus Reviews</i> (starred review)</b><BR> <BR><b>“Captures the drama of a personal artistic experience and the lasting impact it can have…compelling…an irresistible invitation to creativity.” —<i>School Library Journal </i>(starred review)</b><BR> <BR><b>“A delightful wordless tribute to the arts with a magical touch.” —<i>B</i><i>ooklist </i>(starred review)</b><BR> <BR><b>“Colón’s vibrant scenes make it clear that visiting works of art can breathe magic into the everyday and inspire further creativity afterward.” —<i>Publishers Weekly </i>(starred review)</b><BR> <BR><b>Six starred reviews for <i>New York Times</i> bestselling artist Raúl Colón’s wordless picture book about a visit to the museum and the power of art and imagination, which “hums with and jubilation” (<i>The Horn Book</i>, starred review).</b><BR><BR>After passing a city museum many times, a boy finally decides to go in. He passes wall after wall of artwork until he sees a painting that makes him stop and ponder. Before long the painting comes to life and an afternoon of adventure and discovery unfolds, changing how he sees the world ever after.