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A Home in the Barn - by Margaret Wise Brown (Hardcover)

A Home in the Barn - by  Margaret Wise Brown (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A never-before-published manuscript from beloved children's book author Brown, this comforting, snowy story of animals seeking shelter from the cold in a big warm barn is brought to life by Caldecott Medalist and multiple award winner Pinkney. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong><em>Goodnight Moon</em> author Margaret Wise Brown's words are brought to beautiful life by Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney. This must-have for every child's library is perfect for cozy wintertime readings.</strong></p><p>A glorious tribute to Brown's timeless classic. <em>--Booklist</em> (starred review)</p><p>This never-before-published picture book from beloved children's book author Margaret Wise Brown tells the comforting, snowy story of animals seeking shelter from the cold in a big warm barn. An Indie Next List Pick!</p><p>Margaret Wise Brown's classic picture books inlcude <em>Goodnight Moon, The Runaway Bunny, Big Red Barn</em>, and many more.</p><p>Jerry Pinkney was widely acclaimed for his picture books honoring his Black heritage as well as for his richly detailed works reimagining well-loved fairy and folktales, noted <em>Publishers Weekly</em>. His version of <em>The Lion & the Mouse </em>by Aesop was awarded the Caldecott Medal, and his books also received five Caldecott Honor citations. He was recognized with two lifetime achievement awards: the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award (now known as the Children's Literature Legacy Award) and the Coretta Scott King Virginia Hamilton Award.</p><p><em>Outside in the cold, hear the wind rattle, come to the barn, keep warm with the cattle...</em></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><em>Outside in the cold Hear the wind rattle Come to the barn Keep warm with the cattle.</em></p><p>As the chilly winter approaches, all the animals--from the horses to the cattle to the cat and the mice--find coziness and comfort in the warmth of the barn and one another.</p><p>From beloved children's book author Margaret Wise Brown, this heartwarming picture book is told in soothing verse and brought to life with beautifully detailed illustrations by Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A glorious tribute to Brown's timeless classic."--<em>Booklist </em><strong>(starred review)</strong><br><br>"Brown describes the cozy animal activity with reassuring, repeating lines... [and] like the barn itself, Pinkney's paintings offer a warm refuge for readers to return to."--<em>Publishers Weekly</em><br><br>"The gentle, descriptive text and appealing illustrations succeed in establishing an atmosphere of a warm, crowded, noisy barn where everyone is safe and sheltered."--<em>Kirkus Reviews</em><br><br>"A particularly good bedtime read."--The Horn Book<br>

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