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Using his magnifying glass and microscope, he finds that the first is of a boy in old clothes from about a century ago waving.
To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. At heart it is a humorous fantasy story that also looks closely at the cyclical nature of life, as well as the ultimate power of nature. This book had such an impact on my 6 year old - when we first ‘read’ it together he actually cried at the ending.This is a three-week Writing Root for Flotsam by David Wiesner in which children dicsover a range of ‘Flotsam’ items (either after a visit to the seaside, or that have appeared in the classroom).
Many versions are sketched and revised until the story line flows smoothly and each image works the way he wants it to. But there’s no way he could have prepared for one particular discovery: a barnacle-encrusted underwater camera, with its own secrets to share . The final photo consists of a girl, who is holding a photo of a boy, who is holding a photo of a boy, who is holding a photo of a girl, and so on.A bright, science-minded boy goes to the beach equipped to collect and examine flotsam--anything floating that has been washed ashore. As his parents tell him it was time to go, he decided to continue the chain by using the camera to take a picture of himself.