<p><strong>Margaret Wise Brown''s simple, rhythmic text about the cycle of a day on a farm, where a family of animals peacefully plays and sleeps, has charmed generations of children. This board book edition features sturdy pages and is just the right size for toddlers.</strong></p><p>As in her classic <em>Goodnight Moon</em>, Brown engages children and helps settle them down for sleep as they follow along with the animals from morning to night in the barnyard.</p><p><em>In the barnyard there are roosters and cows, horses and goats, and a pink piglet who is learning to squeal.</em> Felicia Bond''s atmospheric illustrations add to the tranquil simplicity of this gentle story.</p><p><em>Big Red Barn</em> makes a lovely baby shower gift and is a wonderful addition to any preschooler''s library.</p>