| Edition |
VOX book. |
| Description |
1 audio-enabled book (38 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
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spoken word spw rdacontent |
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still image sti rdacontent |
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text txt rdacontent |
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audio s rdamedia |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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other sz rdacarrier |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
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digital rda |
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audio file rda |
| Note |
VOX Audio playback device includes headphone jack, external speaker, play/pause button, volume controls, page-turning controls, rechargeable battery, and removable AC adapter. |
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VOX Books. |
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Book originally published: New York ; Boston : Little, Brown and Company, 2014. |
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"The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. There's no need for computers, tablets or CDs. Children simply push a button to listen and read"--Publisher's Web site. |
| Performer |
Narrated by Richmond Hoxie. |
| Summary |
This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently waits his turn to be chosen by a real child, but when he is overlooked time and again, he sets off on an incredible journey to the bustling city, where he finally meets his perfect match and'at long last'is given his special name: Beekle. The #1 New York Times bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator Dan Santat'creator of After the Fall and Are We There Yet?'combines classic storytelling with breathtaking art in an unforgettable tale about friendship, imagination, and the courage to find one's place in the world. |
| Awards |
Caldecott Medal |
| Note |
AC adapter not included. |
| Subject |
Friendship -- Juvenile fiction.
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Imaginary companions -- Juvenile fiction.
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Friendship -- Fiction.
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Imaginary companions -- Fiction.
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Imaginary playmates -- Fiction.
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| Genre |
Children's stories.
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Children's audiobooks.
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Readers (Publications)
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| Added Author |
Vox Books
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Hoxie, Richmond, 1946- narrator.
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| ISBN |
9781948381123 (VOX book) : $42.95 |
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1948381125 (VOX book) |
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