Synopses & Reviews
Review
"The richly atmospheric folk-art paintings of the barn and its changing world are never less than compelling. As the barn says of its most recent incarnation, 'It is some lovely.' " Kirkus Reviews with Pointers
Review
"The richly atmospheric folk-art paintings of the barn and its changing world are never less than compelling. As the barn says of its most recent incarnation, 'It is some lovely.' " Kirkus Reviews with Pointers
Synopsis
For two centuries, a New England barn watches history unfold. The elegant oil paintings and lyrical text capture the beauty of a barn faithfully keeping vigil generation after generation.
About the Author
Debby Atwell is a well-known landscape painter and the author and illustrator of River, Barn, and Pearl. Barn earned a starred review from School Library Journal and was named a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year in 1996. Pearl also received a starred review in Publishers Weekly. Ms. Atwell lives in Maine.