Jumanji

Description

Jumanji

Chris Van Allsburgh

(Andersen Press)

Outside their home, Judy and Peter’s home lies an abandoned board game. Its instructions tell them that the game must be played to its conclusion, when the winner calls, ‘Jumanji’. It’s a jungle game. What can possibly go wrong?

Awards for Jumanji, include:-

Caldecott Medal                       Boston Globe Horn Book Award

The Children’s Choice from the International Reading Association

American Book Award for Illustration from the Association of American Publishers

The New York Times’ Best Illustrated Children’s Book citation

The New York Times’ Outstanding Books’ citation