The Greatest Adventure
by Tony Piedra (Author) Tony Piedra (Illustrator)
Eliot imagines sailing wild rivers and discovering giant beasts, right there on his block! But he wishes his adventures were real.
Eliot's grandpa, El Capitán, once steered his own ship through dangerous seas, to far-off lands. But he can't do that anymore.
Can Eliot and El Capitán discover a real adventure... together?
Come find out! All aboard The Greatest Adventure!
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Kirkus Reviews
Joyous and brightly colored, affirming the vibrant power of the imagination... Richly satisfying.
Review quotes
Tony Piedra
Mackenzie Joy, as an artist, loves to scribble and paint on nontraditional canvases. As a writer, she enjoys finding the perfect rhythms, sounds, and words. As a storyteller, she wants to share stories that are quirky, hopeful, and thought-provoking. Mackenzie Joy lives in northern California.
Tony Piedra grew up in Houston, Texas, chasing lizards in the backyard and capturing great adventures in his sketchbook. Eventually, he relocated to California, where he worked for many years at Pixar Animation Studios, building environments for some of the studio's most popular movies, including Up and Coco. He is the creator of The Greatest Adventure, his debut picture book, and lives in northern California.
Tony Piedra grew up in Houston, Texas, chasing lizards in the backyard and capturing great adventures in his sketchbook. Eventually, he relocated to California, where he worked for many years at Pixar Animation Studios, building environments for some of the studio's most popular movies, including Up and Coco. He is the creator of The Greatest Adventure, his debut picture book, and lives in northern California.
Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781338134193
Lexile Measure
510
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Publication date
September 20, 2018
Series
-
BISAC categories
JUV013030 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
JUV051000 - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play
JUV001000 - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
JUV011030 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
JUV041020 - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation | Boats, Ships, & Underwater Craft
JUV051000 - Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play
JUV001000 - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure
JUV011030 - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places | United States - Hispanic & Latino
JUV041020 - Juvenile Fiction | Transportation | Boats, Ships, & Underwater Craft
Library of Congress categories
Adventure and adventurers
Grandparent and child
Grandfathers
Sailing
Hispanic Americans
Hispanic American boys
Grandparent and child
Grandfathers
Sailing
Hispanic Americans
Hispanic American boys
