A spare, patterned text and glowing pictures explore the origins of light that make a house a home in this bedtime book for young children. Naming nighttime things that are both comforting and intriguing to preschoolers—a key, a bed, the moon—this timeless book illuminates a reassuring order to the universe.
这是小屋的钥匙,小屋里亮着一盏灯,灯光下放着一张床,床上躺着一本书,书里飞着一只鸟儿,鸟儿嘴里哼着一首歌……”被古老童谣激发出灵感,斯万森编织出这首舒缓、优美的小诗。从打开屋门的金色钥匙开始,暖暖的灯,温馨的床,静待的书……夜色下的小屋静谧也梦幻。而书中飞出的那只鸟,又带我们去往群星闪耀的夜空,相遇浩瀚宇宙中的日月星辰。这首诗用简洁的文字,宁静的口吻,展示出世界的秩序和万事万物相互联系的美妙。
By Susan Marie Swanson, Illustrated by Beth Krommes, Hardcover, Simplified Chinese Characters and English, 40 pages, 10.25"x8"