From the celebrated author Norton Juster, "Neville" is a heartwarming picture book about a young boy named Neville who experiences the common challenge of moving to a new neighborhood. Faced with the task of making new friends, Neville uses his imagination and a unique approach to bridge the gap with the children around him. Illustrated with whimsical charm by G. Brian Karas, this story gently explores themes of belonging, self-confidence, and the power of creativity in social situations. It's an ideal read-aloud for children aged 3-7, offering comfort and inspiration for any child navigating new social landscapes.
Written by the acclaimed author of The Phantom Tollbooth, this Amazon Best Picture Book of the Year is a simply told story about a boy who moves to a new neighborhood and finds a unique way to make friends. With whimsical illustrations by award-winning illustrator G. Brian Karas, here is a read-aloud that's great for storytime, and is sure to be a hit among fans of Juster, Karas, and anyone who is "the new kid on the block." “[T]his ingenious foray into breaking into a new neighborhood makes for an amusing and appealing story.” —School Library Journal