This is a joyful, adorable illustrated picture book that brings a freshness to the traditional hymn. Three siblings (the middle child is a ginger) frolic in idealic scenes, as they enjoy all of nature (including the purple mountains). I really enjoyed this picture book, and think that the illustrati...
The illustrations are bright and colorful. The pictures represent the words in the book. The author did a really good job with it. It is good for young readers. Young children can see the pictures while the parent, older brother or sister read the book. I like the fact that it easy poem and meanin...
[These notes were made in 1987:]. William Alexander was Archbishop of Armagh 1896�1911. I would wish to give Fanny Alexander the principal author's credit, although the order is reversed on the title-page, because Mrs. Alexander's work comes first in the book, is larger in quantity, and I think ult...