Animals / Farm Animals, Bedtime & Dreams, General, Social Themes / Emotions & Feelings
Publication Year
1997
Illustrator
Yes
Features
Reprint
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Author
Mary Wormell
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.2 in
Item Weight
4.9 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
9.8 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
95-015525
Dewey Edition
20
Grade From
Preschool
Dewey Decimal
823.9/14
Grade To
Preschool
Edition Description
Reprint
Synopsis
Night has fallen and Hilda is late getting back to the henhouse. On her way she sees strange, mysterious shapes-a snake, a monster-lurking in the shadows. What are these creatures? Where do they go during the day? Children will soon identify the troublesome shapes as everyday objects found in the farmyard-things that can look a lot spookier at night. "The wonderful blend of folk-art illustrations and the simple but language-rich narrative makes the well-designed picture book popular fare for story times."-Booklist, Night has fallen and Hilda is late getting back to the henhouse. On her way she sees strange, mysterious shapes-a snake, a monster-lurking in the shadows. What are these creatures? Where do they go during the day? Children will soon identify the troublesome shapes as everyday objects found in the farmyard-things that can look a lot spookier at night. The wonderful blend of folk-art illustrations and the simple but language-rich narrative makes the well-designed picture book popular fare for story times. -Booklist"
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