Published by Candlewick Press on September 6, 2022
ISBN: 1536213020
Pages: 40
Genres: Adventure
Format: Picture Book Fiction
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A breathtaking wordless book filled with oil paintings that details theĀ discovery of fire during the ancient stone age era. A cave family loses fire after their bonfire one night. Everyone is saddened over the loss and does not know how to get the fire back. A brave young boy volunteers to leave his secure family to discover fire. Readers will follow the young boy on his journey and will be captivated by the landscapes he sees. They will also fall in love with the companion he befriends on the way, and readers will hold their breath at all the crazy obstacles he needs to go through to discover fire. Young readers ages 5 through 8 or fans of the DreamWorks Animation movie, The Croods, will gravitate towards this amazing picture book.
Reviewed by Brandon Dyer, Auburn Public Library