A young boy's vivid imagination transforms his ordinary surroundings into extraordinary adventures.
Author
Brian Wildsmith
22 books in the catalog
Brian Wildsmith has 22 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly picture book, animal story and nature. The titles we've reviewed span 1966 to 2006.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–17, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
A young boy named Leo experiences the world through his senses and imagination, exploring themes of nature and wonder.
Python's Party is a vibrant picture book about a python who invites various jungle animals to a party, leading to a chaotic but fun event.
A vibrant picture book depicting various animals enjoying a lively jungle party. The illustrations are colorful and full of energy.
This book retells the Nativity story from the perspective of various characters on their journey to Bethlehem.
A retelling of the Brothers Grimm fairy tale where a king's seven sons are turned into ravens and their sister must save them.
Four aging farm animals set out to become musicians in Bremen, encountering robbers along the way.
A young child is repeatedly woken up by various farm animals and sounds.
This book retells the biblical story of the birth of Jesus through vibrant illustrations and simple text.
A vibrant picture book depicting the magical journey of a carousel as it comes to life at night.
A teenager named Alex struggles with identity and belonging after his family moves to a new town, leading him to question his choices and future.
A chameleon changes colors to blend in with various environments and objects, showcasing its adaptability.
A dog named Barnaby tries to find a way to give his owner a special bone for Christmas.
A young boy named Toot learns to use his voice to communicate with animals and people.
A cat named Cat explores a mat, encountering various objects and characters in a simple, repetitive narrative.
A pelican embarks on a journey, encountering various creatures and environments as it travels.
A young bear leaves his mother to explore the world, encountering various animals and landscapes before returning home.
Professor Noah builds a magnificent spaceship to take animals from around the world to a new planet.
A boy and his dog embark on an adventure, exploring the natural world and the bond between them.
A young duckling ventures out into the world and learns about nature and friendship.
An owl and a woodpecker learn to coexist and appreciate their differences.
#22
The hare and the tortoise, based on the fable by La Fontaine
Brian Wildsmith · 1966
Concern0CleanVirtue27Present
A slow tortoise learns a valuable lesson about perseverance when he competes in a race against a boastful hare.
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