A boy takes charge to help his beloved salamanders.
In this Smithsonian\'s Notable Book for Children, Carol Benioff\'s colorful and animated illustrations transport the reader into Evan\'s world, where a child can do small yet wonderful things to help other creatures..
Sarah Marwil Lamstein delivers a moving story of genuine caring. . . .
How can Evan and his parents help these delicate creatures cross the road in safety? Evan has the solution.
There they will breed and lay their eggs.
During the first warm Night rain of spring--Big Night--spotted Salamanders by the hundreds crawl out of the woods and down to a natural pool across the road.
Evan can hardly wait for Big Night.
A boy takes charge to help his beloved salamanders