Kneeling Orion Henry Holt and Co. encouraging local engagement and offering

encouraging local engagement and offering a gentle reminder that books are gifts that keep giving

Little ones will love spotting themselves in this book full of babies -- being carried around

Together we can build a better life for one another

" And to all the familiar things in the softly lit room--to the picture of the three little bears sitting in chairs

told for a new generation of readers

Kneeling Orion Henry Holt and Co. encouraging local engagement and offeringStory poems of rural Maine, of neighbors, of seasons, and of life lived slowly and fully. Kate Barnes wrote wise and moving verse as Robert Creeley said, of a deep and heartfelt clarity. She lived and wrote on a farm in Appleton, Maine and was the states first Poet Laureate. Her poems contain wisdom gently imparted as life lessons. Youll feel a sense of connection from her work a connection with the past, with the earth, with her friends, and with the