Annie and the Wild Animals by Jan Brett Wednesday Kirwan and reach a place of

and reach a place of greater calm and wellness

This stunningly illustrated account of a woman's solo canoe trip down the Hudson is a remarkable example of the art of the picture book

JAMES MERRRILL The Locusts

She has been a Grand Prize Winner of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators Portfolio Award and her debut picture book How to Walk an Ant publishes this spring

Annie and the Wild Animals by Jan Brett Wednesday Kirwan and reach a place ofA lively tale sure to be loved by fans of The Mitten Originally published in 1985, Annie and the Wild Animals is back in a large hardcover format with a striking new jacket that makes this new edition the perfect gift for young readers. Annie's cat, Taffy, disappears and she is lonely. She looks for a friendly, furry pet near the woods, but a giant moose, a grumpy bear and others show up to eat her corn cakes until they are all gone. They leave, and