When the Sky is Like Lace by Elinor Lander Horwitz, Barbara Cooney forest play MERWIN The Rose Beetle

MERWIN The Rose Beetle

from Journal

a father and child wake up

Children love to go Old School and play the CD themselves and look at the booklet that comes with it

These days we all find our anterior legs flailing before us

When the Sky is Like Lace by Elinor Lander Horwitz, Barbara Cooney forest play MERWIN The Rose BeetleDescribes the strange and splendid things that can happen on a bimulous night when the sky is like lace. Two time Caldecott Medal Award Winner Barbara Cooney illustrated this magical night time story when it was first published in 1975, the year it was a New York Times Outstanding Book Selection. It's been a regular read aloud in libraries ever since. Librarians, parents, and teachers will love this beautiful reissue that does justice to her