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.
Pengey Penguin takes us on a memorable journey where an unlikely character, twists of fate, and minor miracles help him and his rag-tag Army of little fury animals save Christmas.325 page read to me 4-8 - 9 up reads very quickly.
