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A young boy has a summer adventure in the outdoors in this lyrical and sweet picture book featuring luminous art by Coretta Scott King Award–winning illustrator Brian Pinkney.

On Summertime Island, a boy follows a trail through buttercups and snapdragons, over sand and pine needles, with the smell of the sea always in his nostrils.

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Brian Pinkney

Brian Pinkney

1961-
American
Brian Pinkney has illustrated many books for children, including Duke Ellington: The Piano Prince and His Orchestra and The Faithful ... See more

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