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K-Gr 2 This gentle, lyrical tale, written in the unusual poetic stanzas of a medieval sestina, recounts a young trick-or-treater's dogged attempts to make her dreams of flight come true. Linoleum block illustrations, in muted shades of green, orange, and brown and thick swathes of black and black line, juxtapo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

This made-for-Halloween tale would work just as nicely as a wordless book: the illustrations tell the story. Wearing witch hats, a little girl and her dad come home from trick-or-treating to a household well equipped with Halloween appurtenances, though otherwise ordinary. After going to bed, the girl sets out to fly on her b...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

After trick-or-treating, a girl wearing a witch hat sets out to fly on her broom; two false starts precede triumphant success. Yoo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More