{"product_id":"9781529512946-tree-the-river","title":"The Tree and the River","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWinner of the Yoto Carnegie Medal and Shadowers' Choice Awards for Illustration: A masterfully told glimpse into humankind and its impact on the Earth from Caldecott Honor recipient Aaron Becker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA spectacular time-lapse portrait of humankind – and our impact on the natural world – from a Caldecott Honor-winning master of the wordless form.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE YOTO CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR ILLUSTRATION AND SHADOWERS' CHOICE AWARD FOR ILLUSTRATION 2024.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor his latest feat of visual storytelling, the acclaimed creator of the Journey trilogy invents, in staggering detail, a familiar world layered with imaginary civilizations. Borrowing from multiple cultures and architectural styles to craft astonishing new humanscapes, Aaron Becker tracks the evolution of our species – and its toll on the Earth – through the fates of a lone tree and an enduring river. River and tree bear silent witness over time as people arrive to harness water, wind, and animals; devise technology and transportation; redirect rivers; and reshape the land. Timely and ultimately hopeful, this wordless epic invites readers to pore over spreads densely packed with visual drama. Fans of \u003ci\u003eJourney\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Quest, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eReturn\u003c\/i\u003e will leap at a new chance to uncover sophisticated layers of meaning, marvel at intricate details – from holographic billboards to flying machines – and see our precious shared world through fresh eyes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40780005277793,"sku":"9781529512946","price":12.64,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_29645406.jpg?v=1725629652","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781529512946-tree-the-river","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}