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A Caldecott winner and contemporary classic celebrates a 40th anniversaryIn 1979, Donald Hall and Barbara Cooney's Ox-Cart Man was published to universal acclaim, going on to win the coveted Caldecott Medal for the most distinguished picture book of that year. Hall's gentle, lyrical text is a journey through the days, weeks, and months of a year on a New England farm as a farmer prepares to take his goods to market and buy provisions for the c...

Describes the day-to-day life of an early nineteenth-century New England family throughout the changing seasons.

Winner of the Caldecott MedalThus begins a lyrical journey through the days and weeks, the months, and the changing seasons in the life of one New Englander and his family. The oxcart man packs his goods - the wool from his sheep, the shawl his wife made, the mittens his daughter knitted, and the linen they wove. He packs the birch brooms his son carved, and even a bag of goose feathers from the barnyard geese.He travels over hills, through va...

Winner of the Caldecott MedalThus begins a lyrical journey through the days and weeks, the months, and the changing seasons in the life of one New Englander and his family. The oxcart man packs his goods - the wool from his sheep, the shawl his wife made, the mittens his daughter knitted, and the linen they wove. He packs the birch brooms his son carved, and even a bag of goose feathers from the barnyard geese.He travels over hills, through va...