Frindle ... Brian Selznick's illustrations - 13 views
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#1 lisacetroni on 02 Apr 14We haven't been paying enough attention to Brian Selznick's detailed illustrations in Frindle. Look at a few now. Pick your favorite. Tell us the page and describe it. What are the best details in the illustration you chose? Is there any sly humor in it?
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#9 lisacetroni on 02 Apr 14I like the very first illustration in the book. It shows a baby (Nick?) wrapped in a blanket with all letters on it. I believe his father is holding him and Baby Nick is reaching for a pen in his dad's pocket.
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#13 lisacetroni on 02 Apr 14Nick Allen likes words and I think it is humorous and sly that the illustrator put letters on his blanket. Also, since I've read the book, it is funny that he is reaching for a pen ... You'll see why.