Lost Evangeline: A Norendy Tale by Kate DiCamillo, Sophie Blackall Eye Wonder "AHS Essential Guide to Perennial

"AHS Essential Guide to Perennial Gardening gently guides new gardeners' excitement for this versatile group of plants through practical strategies and top plant picks

Stock's impressionistic pen-and-ink and watercolor illustrations are subdued

though there were some tough moments

qualities that she has worked to convey in her illustrations

A good read as well as an excellent reference

Lost Evangeline: A Norendy Tale by Kate DiCamillo, Sophie Blackall Eye Wonder "AHS Essential Guide to PerennialThis captivating original fairy tale set in the world of The Puppets of Spelhorst and The Hotel Balzaar features an exclusive color illustration and gilded edges on the first printing. When a shoemaker discovers a tiny girl (as small as a mouse!) in his shop, he takes her in, names her Evangeline, and raises her as his own. The shoemaker's wife, however, fears that Evangeline has bewitched her husband, so when an opportunity arises to rid herself of