A hedgehog, six ducks & a red ukulele travel through the night skies of Maine's MONHEGAN ISLAND from dusk to dawn.
The author's exquisite detailed digital seashore images were drawn from her own composite photographs of MONHEGAN ISLAND & the furry travelers.
A red ukulele appears in most paintings & the reader is encouraged to find it.
This charming & magical fantasy picture book will delight young & old travelers to the beloved islands off the New England coast.
Three unusual maps of Monhegan Island, a short history of the island & illustrations of landmarks like the Monhegan dock, Red House, the Island Inn, the lighthouse keeper's house, the Kent-Wyeth house, Swim Beach, Fish Beach.
A perfect gift for adults & children, Mainers, New Englanders, visitors to Vacationland, lovers of Maine, fantasy, bedtime stories & anyone who believes that toys come alive at night.
The red ukulele appears on each story spread.
Can you find it?
*The author is a member of SCBWI, the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators.
25 of her books have been traditionally published.
She is internationally acclaimed for her Teddy Bear designs.
She is learning to play the ukulele.