Illustrator: Charles Vess2009
Rating: 5
Endpapers: Blueberry blue
An interesting blueberry-colored font is used throughout - looks hand-drawn, but isn't.
(Random choice:)
Keep her from spindles and sleeps at sixteen
Let her stay waking and wise
Nightmares at 3 or bad husbands at 30
These will not trouble her eyes.
Words and water color paintings completely cover the pages.
This is an expressive wish for a daughter - newborn - already grown - doesn't matter. I loved it. What a great mother's day gift for my own daughter to give to her daughter!
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