Old turtle spoke. A Child's First Bible, by Sandol Stoddard. Pictures by Tony Chen. Forty stories from the Old and New Testaments retold for young children and illustrated. Night Sounds, Morning Colors, by Rosemary Wells, pictures by David McPhail.
Beautiful illustrations show seasons in a child's year.
A delight for young children and older readers. Luka's Quilt, by Georgia Guback. Luka helps her grandmother make a traditional Hawaiian quilt. She is disappointed until her grandmother adds a colorful surprise. Pictures are cheerful and imaginative collages by a Berkeley author-artist.