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Home Alone Kim Smith

Home Alone By Kim Smith

Home Alone by Kim Smith


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YIKES! Kevin did it again! The beloved sequel to Home Alone is now an adorable picture book for the whole family.

Home Alone Summary

Home Alone: Lost in New York: The Classic Illustrated Storybook by Kim Smith

It s the holidays and Kevin doesn t want to go on his family vacation to Florida. Amid the chaos and confusion of the airport, he accidentally boards the wrong plane and ends up alone (again!) in New York City. Kevin goes sightseeing, checks into a hotel, and enjoys limo rides, all courtesy of his dad s credit card. But then he makes a shocking discovery: the burglars who tried to rob his house last year are back, and this time they plan to rob a toy store on Christmas Eve! Can Kevin stop them and save Christmas with the help of some new friends? Charmingly illustrated by Kim Smith, this sweet and funny adaptation will delight fans of the Home Alone franchise, young and old alike. Series Overview: The films and TV shows that families love are reimagined as lively, colorful picture books featuring the iconic moments and characters of the original. Simple words are paired with a kid-friendly storybook format that s perfect for bedtime or storytime, plus all-new illustrations done in classic picture book style to make this series a great way for parents to share their pop culture favorites with a new generation. Though the movie and TV versions came first, you ll wonder if they weren t adaptations of these books, instead of the other way around!

Home Alone Reviews

The Home Alone storybook, with artful, energetic illustrations by Kim Smith, is a kinder, gentler version of the movie.-Shelf Awareness

Home Alone: The Classic Illustrated Storybook offers all the fun of the original movie in a darling hardcover package whose read-aloud story teaches lessons about responsibility and the importance of family.-Pop Culture Insider

Praise for other books in the Pop Classics series:
Thanks to the delightful illustrations of Kim Smith, families can bond over the lovable alien and his friendship with Elliot in book form.-Jami Ganz, Entertainment Weekly, on E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

I was quickly won over by the charm of the writing and the awesome illustrations. Kim Smith's drawings have a distinctive style that imbues life into every single page.-Sweety High, on Buffy the Vampire Slayer

A lovely trip down memory lane that you can share with your little ones.-Neatorama, on Back to the Future

Smith's art is excellent. . . . Her illustrations do a terrific job summing up the key moments of the movie, creating a rich picture of what happens in the film in only 40 pages.-Comics Worth Reading, on The Karate Kid

Kids will delight in the spooky-but goofy story and the surprise at the end, and parents will chuckle at this new take on an old favorite.-GeekDad, on The X-Files: Earth Children Are Weird

About Kim Smith

John Hughes wrote the story and screenplays for Home Alone and Home Alone 2. He also wrote and directed many popular films for teenagers and adults, including The Breakfast Club and Ferris Bueller s Day Off. Chris Columbus directed Home Alone and Home Alone 2 as well as many other celebrated family films, including Mrs. Doubtfire and Harry Potter and the Sorcerer s Stone. Kim Smith is the illustrator behind the Quirk Books Pop Classics series, including Home Alone (Quirk Books, 2015), The X-Files: Earth Children Are Weird (Quirk Books, 2017), E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (Quirk Books, 2017), Buffy the Vampire Slayer (Quirk Books, 2018), and The Karate Kid(Quirk Books, 2019). She has illustrated several other children s books, including The Great Puppy Invasion (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017) and Builder Brothers: Big Plans(HarperCollins, 2018). Kim lives in Calgary, Alberta, with her dog, Whisky, and husband, Eric. Visit her online at kimillustration.com. Author Residence: Calgary, Alberta

Additional information

GOR009332683
9781594748585
1594748586
Home Alone: Lost in New York: The Classic Illustrated Storybook by Kim Smith
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Quirk Books
20151006
40
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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