After the fall : how Humpty Dumpty got back up again
After falling off the wall, Humpty Dumpty is very afraid of climbing up again, but is determined not to let fear stop him from being close to the birds.
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- ISBN: 9781626726826
- Physical Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Edition First edition.
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2017.
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After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back up Again)
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After the Fall (How Humpty Dumpty Got Back up Again)
A inspiring story of triumph and overcoming fears, perfect for graduations and new beginnings! This uplifting twist to the beloved classic nursery rhyme is by the New York Times -bestselling creator of Caldecott Medal winner, The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend . Everyone knows that when Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. But what happened after ? Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's poignant tale follows Humpty Dumpty, an avid bird watcher whose favorite place to be is high up on the city wall--that is, until after his famous fall. Now terrified of heights, Humpty can longer do many of the things he loves most. Will he summon the courage to face his fear? 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: - Gentle and inspirational stories about coping with anxiety. - Themes about new beginnings and overcoming obstacles in life. - Stories that celebrate accomplishments and triumph. - Family favorite books that become household classics. - A graduation story to share with students, teachers, and recent graduates young and old. 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 A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2017 A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book of 2017 An NPR Best Book of 2017