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Reviewed on May 1, 2005
Gr 3-Up Tan's collage artwork for this picture book is full of the wonderfully strange. When a humungous "lost thing" at the beach catches the eye of a boy previously occupied with his bottle-cap collection, no one else seems to notice -not even his parents, although it takes up a good part of their living space when he brings it home. The boy sets off to find a place for the thing within an industrial landscape awash in gray matter -pipes, gears, and a few concrete structures...Log In or Sign Up to Read More