A farm family prepares for winter in this beautifully illustrated solstice story.
A warm picture of what winter means on a contemporary farm and to the family that shares its seasons. American Farm Bureau Foundation 2017 Book of the Year.
Excerpt
The December Days shorten and darken.
We are busy putting the farm to bed.
With our crops mostly in -
strawberries, raspberries, honey, and hay -
now is the time to prepare for deep frost, the coming wind and snow.
"Many hands make work light, Mom says.
Edie Batstone's first book of colourful picture poems invites us to jump into a child's world of wonder and possibility, just as a child jumps into a puddle - knowing only that it seems like a good idea at the time! Join her on this journey of disco
