Rate this book

The Farmer And The Clown (2014)

by Marla Frazee(Favorite Author)
4.34 of 5 Votes: 3
ISBN
1442497440 (ISBN13: 9781442497443)
languge
English
publisher
Beach Lane Books
review 1: One doesn’t need words to enjoy this sweet story of a little clown who falls off the circus train, and is found by a farmer. Whatever comes your way, it seems that if you face it with kindness and generosity, good things will happen. There is an ending that both surprises and satisfies. Marla Frazee’s illustrations invite the reader especially to smile as well as cry with the characters, and enjoy the action.
review 2: My husband saw this book lying around and thought it looked creepy, but it is anything but. The friendship between the farmer and the clown when the clown accidentally falls off a circus train, is endearing and touching. Told without words, the story is revealed through facial expressions, muted colors with pops of red and yellow, and the p
... morelayful antics and caring acts that develop a friendship. Cute twist at the end. This book would pair up well with Molly Idle's Flora stories. less
Reviews (see all)
AKWallace93
One of my favorite books of the year. Fantastic images in a wordless book with a moving story.
Friedchicken41
The illustrations are lovely, but I found the story lacking.
musiclife128
A beautiful and beautifully simple, wordless picture book
sassypants
A tender book about a simple friendship
steph
Absolutely perfect.
Write review
Review will shown on site after approval.
(Review will shown on site after approval)