and passionately embraced by generations of readers

and movie screens

lyrical text and charming illustrations will gently lull even the most reluctant sleeper

especially from her family and her best friend

The Present Gifts for Dad and passionately embraced by generationsThe carefully wrapped present was perched half hidden on his parents' closet shelf. Arthur, a little boy with a very large imagination, feverishly tried to guess what it might contain. A pet? A shiny trumpet? A new computer? The possibilities were almost endless. All for him and him alone until the doorbell interrupted his reverie. What happened next is a remarkable and soul satisfying reminder that the act of sharing is perhaps the greatest present