Heidi Holder, Author Farrar Straus Giroux $4.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-374-41610-2
A series of 12 oracular rhymes, each depicted in a full-page tableau, forms the basis of this elegant, sophisticated work. PW 's comment: ``Opening this ripe melon-colored book is like peering through a door at an opulent play.'' All ages. (Sept.)
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Heidi Holder, Author Farrar Straus Giroux $16 (1p) ISBN 978-0-374-31119-3
The animals of the forest are enthused about Possum's birthday party, but old Carmine the Crow will not be joining them: his feathers are too tattered, he can't afford a gift and he has no one to accompany him. But then an act of kindness towards an
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Heidi Holder, Author Sunburst $5.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-374-41044-5
A crow is torn between self-interest and selflessness when he wins a box of wish-granting stardust. Holder's illustrations are ""breathtakingly beautiful,"" said PW in a starred review. Ages 5-8. (Sept.)
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Heidi Holder, Author, Heidi Holder, Illustrator Farrar Straus Giroux $14.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-374-31660-0
According to a note in the back of the book, these oracular rhymes based on counting crows came from the artist's grandfather, who only recalled seven of the versesperhaps one for each day of the week. Holder has charmingly expanded the rhyme to 12...
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