EAN: 9781529512946

THE TREE AND THE RIVER - AARON BECKER GEBUNDEN

A spectacular time-lapse portrait of humankind ¿ and our impact on the natural world ¿ from a
Caldecott Honor-winning master of the wordless form. For his latest feat of visual storytelling
the acclaimed creator of the Journey trilogy invents  in staggering detail  a familiar world
layered with imaginary civilizations. Borrowing from multiple cultures and architectural styles
to craft astonishing new humanscapes  Aaron Becker tracks the evolution of our species ¿ and
its toll on the Earth ¿ through the fates of a lone tree and an enduring river. River and tree
bear silent witness over time as people arrive to harness water  wind  and animals  devise
technology and transportation  redirect rivers  and reshape the land. Timely and ultimately
hopeful  this wordless epic invites readers to pore over spreads densely packed with visual
drama. Fans of Journey  Quest  and Return will leap at a new chance to uncover sophisticated
layers of meaning  marvel at intricate details ¿ from holographic billboards to flying machines
¿ and see our precious shared world through fresh eyes.

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