The Conductor

By Laëtitia Devernay

Book Overview

Pairing two seemingly disparate elements an orchestra conductor and a grove of trees award-winning artist Laetitia Devernay herself orchestrates a visual magnum opus. Her spare, yet intricate, illustrations truly appear to take flight before our eyes and her wordless narrative nearly roars with sound as the conductor prompts the leaves to rustle, then whirl, then swirl to unexpected life with each turn of the page. It is a celebration of creativity, imagination, storytelling, and the renewing power of nature that will entrance readers of every age.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1452104913
• ISBN13: 9781452104911
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Chronicle Books
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 13.0" x 0.5" x 5.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary