Journey

Journey

Title: Journey
Author: Aaron Becker
Illustrator: Aaron Becker
Publisher: Walker Books (2014)
ISBN: 9781406355345
 
Series: Journey (1); Quest (2); Return (3)
 
A lonely girl escapes through a mysterious door in her bedroom wall, holding a red crayon. She finds herself in a strange and beautiful forest. After drawing a boat with the red crayon she floats down a river towards a medieval-looking city. She witnesses an evil emperor capture a majestic bird. With courage and determination, the girl outsmarts the emperor’s army to set the bird free.
Wordless picture books are a powerful tool in developing literacy skills.
Adventure stories stimulate imagination, inspiring the reader to be more adventurous in their own play and enjoy the world around them.
A lack of confidence may stem from doubt, identity, fitting in, disapproval and struggling to stand up for themselves. These picture books are a wonderful tool to encourage and foster confidence.
These wonderful picture books focus on independent thinkers who make reasoned judgements and justify their opinions.
These wonderful picture books feature female lead characters as smart, confident, and courageous.
Foster an attitude of perseverance resilience and determination with this great collection of picture books.
Problem-solving activities build critical thinking, interpersonal and independence skills. These picture books show determined characters facing a problem and figuring out a solution.
This large collection of picture books follows characters who explore new environments and ideas, are courageous and stand up for their beliefs.
These picture books present independent and effective thinkers who develop creative ideas, make connections and problem solve.
Inspire children’s imagination with these amazing wordless picture books which promote storytelling, inferring and questioning skills.
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Resources

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CandlewickWebsite: Journey Activity Kit
Aaron Becker Website: Book resources for teachers
Aaron Becker Website: Q&A with Creator Aaron Becker
The Little Big Book Club: Journey Lesson Plans
Seven Impossible Things: Interview with Aaron Becker
Aaron Becker Vimeo: Videos
Aaron Becker Official Website
Aaron Becker Twitter
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