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Informationen zum Autor Janet S. Wong is the author of more than a dozen picture books and poetry collections. Her work includes Night Garden: Poems from the World of Dreams, a New York Times Best Illustrated Book, and Knock on Wood: Poems About Superstitions, both illustrated by Julie Paschkis, as well as Grump, a Charlotte Zolotow Award Highly Commended Book, illustrated by John Wallace. Janet lives with her family in Medina, Washington. Klappentext When the boxes are unpacked and the books are shelved (alphabetically), all a young girl wants to do is settle into her house. Award-winning illustrator Lewis's warm, familial scenes pair with Wong's yearning text for a story of wishes, dreams, and a true sense of home. Full color. Zusammenfassung It takes time to settle into a house! to learn to love it right! to make it feel homegrown. After the boxes are unpacked and the books are shelved (alphabetically)! all a young girl wants to do is settle into her house. Grandmom says that it takes time to learn to love a house right! and this young girl is determined for hers to become homegrown. E. B. Lewis’s warm! familial scenes pair with Janet S. Wong’s yearning text for an intergenerational story of wishes! dreams! and a true sense of home.
