The Red Scarf

Amazing stories can be told with almost no words, as Anne Villeneuve demonstrates in <b>The Red Scarf</b>, originally published in French as <b>L'echarpe rouge</b>.<br><br>One day, a taxi driver finds a red scarf left behind in his cab by a customer. Determined to find the scarf's owner, the cabbie unknowingly walks into a world filled with strange characters: a friendly lizard, a mischievous bear, a fearsome lion and his tamer, a daredevil, and a mysterious magician. Before he knows it, the cabbie becomes part of the show. Young readers will relish this almost wordless picture book about a seemingly ordinary day, which quickly turns into an extraordinary adventure.