Synopses & Reviews
In this clever reworking of the classic folk song and#8220;Over in the Meadow,and#8221; readers meet villagers who spent their day spinning, cleaning, cooking, dancing, and more. The text counts up from one baby dragon to ten court jesters, and kids will enjoy counting along with each of the characters as they go about their daily work. At the end of the day, all the villagers look out their windows for a special surprise from their dragon neighbors. Readers will pore over illustrations filled with the same unexpected, warm humor of Boni Ashburn and Kelly Murphyand#8217;s first book, Hush, Little Dragon.
Synopsis
This counting-book companion to "Hush, Little Dragon" focuses on the occupants of the medieval village, who spend their day spinning, cleaning, cooking, dancing, and more. The song Over at the Meadow provides the inspiration for the counting game in the text. Full color.
About the Author
Boni Ashburnand#160;is the author of
Hush, Little Dragon. Sheand#160;lives in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan with her husband and four children. Visit her online at www.boniashburn.com.
Kelly Murphyand#160;is the illustrator of
Hush, Little Dragon and several other picture books.and#160;She lives in North Attleboro, Massachusetts. Visit her online at www.kelmurphy.com.