Once upon a time in a cornfield there lived a scarecrow and his scarecrow wifeand their little scarecrow boy. So begins Margaret Wise Browns long losttreasure a... » 

Once upon a time in a cornfield there lived a scarecrow and his scarecrow wifeand their little scarecrow boy. So begins Margaret Wise Browns long losttreasure about a little scarecrow boy and the lessons he learns from hisscarecrow father every day of the world until the time he decides to test hisknowledge and himself. Published here for the first time as a picture bookThe Little Scarecrow Boy is a timeless story about the things childrencherish family home and their place in the world. Tender and funny itcelebrates the tradition of passing knowledge from one generation to the nextand the exuberance that comes with reaching ones full potential. Known for hisstunning design and breathtaking craftsmanship Caldecott medal recipientDavid Diaz declares an entirely new direction with The Little Scarecrow Boy.He perfectly captures the essence of this allbutforgotten gem of a story witha bright palette and a remarkably fresh childlike view of the world. «