Brief reviews and thoughts about children's and young adult books by Minnesota authors (or illustrators), or about Minnesota. If I get the urge, it may also include ideas for using the books in the classroom. The emphasis is on books published since 1995, but don't be surprised if an oldie-but-goodie slips in occasionally.
Monday, June 9, 2008
A Quiet Place
We all need a quiet place once in a while - somewhere away from the noise and bustle of daily life. In this gentle story, Douglas Wood uses poetry to explore what it is like to find that special quiet place. Painted in oils, the illustrations by Dan Andreasen add to the gentle mood of this story.
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