A loving portrayal of a never-forgotten connection with the natural world. --
Kirkus Reviews, starred review It's a powerful vision of making one's own wild
place, with no special equipment or expenditure required. --Publishers Weekly,
starred review
The joy of the seasons, the wonder of discovery, and the appreciation and
respect for the natural world is at the heart of this book, drawn from the
childhood of award-winning illustrator Jim LaMarche.
When Matt is out for a late winter hike he sees a trickle of water in the old
deserted and junk filled dirt pit at the edge of his neighborhood. With quiet
appreciation, Matt can