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Sebastian Ritscher
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A HOME IN THE BARN

Margaret Wise Brown Jerry Pinkney

A never-before-published manuscript from beloved children's book author Margaret Wise Brown, this comforting, snowy story of animals seeking shelter from the cold in a big warm barn is brought to beautiful life by Caldecott Medalist and multiple award winner Jerry Pinkney.
Outside in the cold Hear the wind rattle Come to the barn Keep warm with the cattle. As the chilly winter approaches, all the animalsfrom the horses to the cattle, to the cat and the micefind coziness and comfort in the warmth of the barn and each other. This never-before-published picture book by beloved children's book author Margaret Wise Brown is told in soothing verse and brought to life with beautifully detailed illustrations by Caldecott Medalist Jerry Pinkney. A must-have for every child's library and perfect for cozy wintertime readings! Backmatter includes an artist's note from Jerry Pinkney.

Margaret Wise Brown, cherished for her unique ability to convey a child's experience and perspective of the world, transformed the landscape of children's literature with such beloved classics as Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny. Other perennial favorites by Ms. Brown include My World; Christmas in the Barn; The Dead Bird; North, South, East, West; and Good Day, Good Night.

Jerry Pinkney is one of America's most admired children's book illustrators. He has won the Caldecott Medal and five Caldecott Honors, five Coretta Scott King Awards, five New York Times Ten Best Illustrated Awards, the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Award for Lifetime Achievement, the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award, and the Society of Illustrators' Original Art Show Lifetime Achievement Award, and many other prizes and honors.
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Published 2018-08-01 by HarperCollins

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Published 2018-08-01 by HarperCollins