Description: Bestselling author Gaiman wrote this story of a much-loved baby who grows into a blessed young woman especially for his friend musician Tori Amos, who was about to become the mother of a little girl. Full color.
Brief description:
Charles Vess's work has graced the pages of numerous publications and has been exhibited internationally. Some of his books include Blueberry Girl by Neil Gaiman, A Circle of Cats and Seven Wild Sisters with Charles de Lint, a new edition of Peter Pan, and The Ladies of Grace Adieu with Susanna Clarke. His awards include a Mythopoeic, Ink Pot, two Chesley, two World Fantasy, and two Eisner awards.
Review Quotes:
"A magical blessing for unconventional girls. Fans of Gaiman and Vess will pounce on this creation; so too will readers who seek for their daughters affirmation that sidesteps traditional spiritual conventions." - Publishers Weekly
"A rich and beautiful prayer for a girl. There is nothing cute or cloying here, just beauty, balance and joy." - Kirkus Reviews
"An enchanting lullaby poem brought to life by magical paintings for mothers and daughters (whatever their ages)." - Bookseller
"It is astonishingly lovely." - Cookie Magazine