Synopses & Reviews
What's the best room in the house?
Is it the kitchen with its wonderful aromas and goodies?
Or is it the front porch, where guests flock to visit on summer nights?
Maybe it's the cozy bedroom, when you are snuggling deep under the covers on winter mornings.
With gracious text and enchanting images, Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant and acclaimed illustrator Wendy Anderson Halperin invite readers home -- to remind us why there's no place like it!
Synopsis
The Wonderful Things About A House
Synopsis
The joyous room-by-room presentation of a cozy house offers readers a welcoming tour in this story about why home is such a special place. Full-color illustrations.
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The Wonderful Things About A House
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About the Author
Cynthia Rylant is the author of more than 100 books for young people, including the beloved Henry and Mudge, Annie and Snowball, Brownie andamp; Pearl, and Mr. Putter andamp; Tabby series. Her novel andlt;iandgt;Missing Mayandlt;/iandgt; received the Newbery Medal. She lives in Lake Oswego, Oregon. Visit her at CynthiaRylant.com.andlt;Bandgt;Wendy Anderson Halperinandlt;/Bandgt; is an acclaimed artist who has illustrated dozens of books for children, including andlt;iandgt;Letand#8217;s Go Homeandlt;/iandgt; by Cynthia Rylant, andlt;iandgt;Soft Houseandlt;/iandgt; by Jane Yolen, and andlt;iandgt;Turn, Turn, Turn!andlt;/iandgt; by Peter Seeger. She lives in South Haven, Michigan.
Kids Q&A
Read the Kids' Q&A with Cynthia Rylant