I'm in Charge of Celebrations

The acclaimed teamm of Baylor and Parnall presents a radiant prose-poem about a girl who shares her love of desert life as she tells of treasured experiences such as dancing in the wind on Dust Devil Day and sleeping outside during the Time of the Falling Stars.

About the author

Byrd Baylor lives and writes in Arizona, presenting images of the Southwest and an intense connection between the land and the people. Her prose illustrates vividly the value of simplicity, the natural world, and the balance of life within it.

Summary

From the highly acclaimed team of Byrd Baylor and Peter Parnall comes the story of a girl who shares her love for desert life as she tells of treasured experiences like dancing in the wind on Dust Devil Day or sleeping outside on a hot summer night during The Time of the Falling Stars. Baylor's radiant prose-poem and Parnall's exquisite illustrations combine to create a joyous celebration of the human spirit.

Product details

• Authors: Byrd Baylor
• Assisted by: Peter Parnall (Illustration), Peter Parnell (Illustration)
• Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 9
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.1995
• EAN: 9780689806209
• ISBN: 978-0-689-80620-9
• No. of pages: 32
• Dimensions: 200 mm x 255 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 118 g
• Subject: Children's and young people's books