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Illustrated by
Kevin Hawkes.
Newly illustrated, this notable collection is perfect for reading aloud. These eight magical stories are vintage Aiken, filled with rich language and imaginative plots. Hawkes's illustrations, with their nod to Wanda Gág, make this a great book for sharing.
Reviewer: Terri Schmitz
| Horn Book Magazine Issue:
October, 1969