Thursday, June 13, 2019

the year in books [XII]

I tried introducing the girls to one of my favorite book series of all time, but they were pretty disinterested. I can't imagine why; what's not to like about a fantasy world in which humans and dinosaurs live together?! Just because they don't appreciate it doesn't mean I can't, so I walked down Memory Lane and soaked up the nostalgia with James Gurney's three-book Dinotopia series. The gems of the books aren't so much in the storytelling as it is in the drawings. Gurney's an artist, and he brings his fantasy world to life. Below are a few snapshots from his books:







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