From the author of Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny comes a Book that points out the Important things about everyday objects and what makes them special. -- Mark Frauenfelder , BoingBoing magazine.
True poetry about perceiving the world around us.
Rekindles the sense of wonder we were born with.
Chosen as a Teachers\' Top 100 Books for Children by the American National Education Association.
The text establishes a word game which tiny children will accept with glee, said Kirkus .
A perfect book.
What\'s most Important about many familiar things--like rain and wind, apples and daisies--is suggested in rhythmic words and vivid pictures.
For the Important thing about The Important Book is that the Book resonates long after it\'s closed.
What is the most Important thing about a spoon? The fact that you can eat with it? What about an apple? Or a shoe? This Book helps curious preschoolers notice Important details about their everyday surroundings, like daisies are white, rain is wet, and a spoon is used for eating.
With lyrical words and vivid illustrations by Caldecott winner Leonard Weisgard, The Important Book shows children just how Important everyday objects can be.
Margaret Wise Brown, the New York Times bestselling author of the perennial classics Goodnight Moon and Runaway Bunny , asks children to think deeply about the importance of everyday objects, from apples to spoons.
Full-color and black-and-white illustrations. the text establishes a word game which tiny children will accept with glee.--Kirkus Reviews. . .
A perfect Book .
From the author of Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny comes a Book that points out the Important things about everyday objects and what makes them special