Night in the Country by Cynthia Rylant spring wildflowers 'Look out for the insects

'Look out for the insects and small creatures included in the pictures that juicily illustrate Peter's adventures

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The Rat and the Elephant

Pub Date: July 24

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Night in the Country by Cynthia Rylant spring wildflowers 'Look out for the insectsThere is no night so dark, so black as night in the country. And while the people dream of daytime things, the nighttime world awakens. Owls swoop, a rabbit patters, and in the yard an apple falls pump! from the tree. Listen. Go to the window. Across the field a light glows. Who else is up so late? Who else watches and hears the sights and sounds of night in the country the many stirrings of silence, the many colors of the dark? Lyrical text and