Shadow lives in the forest... It goes forth at night to prowl around the fires. It even likes to mingle with the dancers... Shadow... It waves with the grasses, curls up at the foot of trees... But in the African experience Shadow is much more. The village storytellers and shamans of an Africa that is passing into memory called forth for the poet Blaise Cendrars an eerie im…
A Hermit knows the magic to change a small mouse into a cat, a dog, and a majestic tiger-and Marcia's Brown magical woodcuts bring this Indian fable to life with the mastery that won her second Caldecott Medal.