Grandfather Twilight Author:Barbara Berger When day is gone, and shadows begin to deepen, it is time for Grandfather Twilight to close his book, put on his jacket, and go for a walk through the forest. Little birds hush as he walks by, and the rabbits and other small creatures watch in silence as he performs his very special evening task and returns to his house among the trees. — Small r... more »eaders and listeners, too, will sense the serenity of this poetic story, and will be comforted to learn that the twilight is a gentle, friendly time. Exquisite pictures extend and illuminate the text, to reveal the nightly miracle so faithfully performed by Grandfather Twilight. Perfect for reading aloud and for sharing at bedtime, this beautiful and reassuring book will be cherished by old and young alike.« less
One of the most beautiful books I've ever read. It would be perfect to read to a child at bedtime. The illustrations glow and, paired with the text, are very relaxing.
This is one of the most lovely illustrated books I've had the pleasure of reading. It will appeal to children and adults alike, with its soothing, magical storyline and ethereal illustrations. It is much like a comforting dream or a Miyazaki movie. Clearly made with love.
I really enjoy this book. It has simple text that my 3-year-old can remember. The pictures are beautiful. It works well as a bed-time book, or as a short book for repetitive reading.