Wynken, Blynken, & Nod by Eugene Field

ISBN: 1558584226

Author: Eugene Field

Condition: new

Wynken and Blynken are two little eyes,and Nod is a little head,And the wooden shoe that sailed the skiesis a wee one's trundle-bed.Eugene Field's classic bedtime poem-about three childrens adventures sailing in a wooden shoe-is brought to life with Johanna Westerman's vivid illustrations.Westermans minutely detailed watercolors depict a Dutch landscape. The luminosity of the moonlit sea is captured in muted shades of blue that create a soothing mood for the dramatic verse.-School Library JournalWesterman captures the tone of the poem in a fittingly traditional way. . . . a pleasing rendition of an old favorite. -BooklistWestermans inventive design elements provide a soothing accompaniment for the familiar text, a staple for bedtime reading.-Publishers Weekly