Quilters and young readers alike will enjoy this tender story about love, family, and finding comfort in a new home.
Long ago, a young girl named Abigail put her beloved patchwork quilt in the attic. Generations later, another young girl discovers the quilt and makes it her own, relying on its warmth to help her feel secure in a new home.
★"A quilt that provides warmth, fun, and comfort to two different generations is the star of this rich picture book. . . dePaola provides a warm, dignified interpretation of Johnston's story." --Booklist, starred review
"A lovely collaboration of artist and author. . . A treasure." --Children's Book Review Service
Quilters and young readers alike will enjoy this tender story about love, family, and finding comfort in a new home.
Long ago, a young girl named Abigail put her beloved patchwork quilt in the attic. Generations later, another young girl discovers the quilt and makes it her own, relying on its warmth to help her feel secure in a new home.
Praise
★"A quilt that provides warmth, fun, and comfort to two different generations is the star of this rich picture book. . . dePaola provides a warm, dignified interpretation of Johnston's story." --Booklist, starred review
"A lovely collaboration of artist and author. . . A treasure." --Children's Book Review Service