Carol and the Pickle-Toad is an inspiring invitation to listen to your own heart and stand on your own two feet -- even better if you're wearing very tall boots
he has to endure harrowing ordeals and adventures
encouraging local engagement and offering a gentle reminder that books are gifts that keep giving
Little ones will love spotting themselves in this book full of babies -- being carried around
Fascinating facts are accompanied by breathtaking illustrations
Kneeling Orion Henry Holt and Co. Carol and the Pickle-Toad isStory poems of rural Maine, of neighbors, of seasons, and of life lived slowly and fully. Kate Barnes wrote wise and moving verse as Robert Creeley said, of a deep and heartfelt clarity. She lived and wrote on a farm in Appleton, Maine and was the states first Poet Laureate. Her poems contain wisdom gently imparted as life lessons. Youll feel a sense of connection from her work a connection with the past, with the earth, with her friends, and with the