In the tradition of his nearly wordless picture book Yo! Yes?, Caldecott Medalist Raschka explores in pictures the joy and sadness that having a special toy can bring.
Caldecott Medal 2012
most distinguished American picture book
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by the Association for Library Service to Children, a division of the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.
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When a busy family's activities come to a halt because of a blackout, they find they enjoy spending time together and not being too busy for once.
A child explores the ordinary life of his extraordinary great-grandfather, as expressed in his topiary garden.