num_pages: 48
description: From New York Times bestselling illustrator Theodore Taylor III comes a vibrant ode to street art a picture book about a child discovering all of the beautyand arther new neighborhood has to offer.Shapes moving in every directionletters weaving in and outbright colors jumping off of the wall.It was like a language from anotherplanet that only I could understand.Graffiti.In this bright colorful and movement-filled picture book Off the Wall  a young girl moves with her family from the big city to a small town. She feels odd and out of place until a stroll down the street hits her with echoes from vibrant graffiti splashed against the wall. But when it's painted over that sense of belonging is lost until an afternoon's adventure shows her that street art can be found everywhereas well as a sense of home.In his exceptional author-illustrated debut Theodore Taylor III has crafted an ode to street art a stunning celebration of a much-maligned art form and all the beauty it brings to a neighborhood.
language: English
title: Off the Wall
publisher: Roaring Brook Press