The Wall: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
By Peter Sís
In a graphic memoir of his youth in Prague, Sís brilliantly weds artistic and design choices to content: tight little panels with officious lines and red punctuation; full-bleed line-and-watercolor spreads of nightmares and dreams; color and absence of color.
- Nonfiction, History, World History
- Randolph Caldecott Medal 2008 (Honor Title), Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Medal 2008 (Medal Winner)
- Age: Older
- Format: Book
- ISBN: 9780374347017