When the Sky is Like Lace by Elinor Lander Horwitz, Barbara Cooney forest play from Journal

from Journal

and the covers and pages of numerous French children's books

MERWIN The Rose Beetle

it seems that all he found pleasurable in this world he put into one of the best-loved children's book of all time

These days we all find our anterior legs flailing before us

When the Sky is Like Lace by Elinor Lander Horwitz, Barbara Cooney forest play from JournalDescribes the strange and splendid things that can happen on a bimulous night when the sky is like lace. Two time Caldecott Medal Award Winner Barbara Cooney illustrated this magical night time story when it was first published in 1975, the year it was a New York Times Outstanding Book Selection. It's been a regular read aloud in libraries ever since. Librarians, parents, and teachers will love this beautiful reissue that does justice to her