The Books

Night’s Nice

by Barbara Emberley
Illustrated by Ed Emberley

One Potato Review

From small-town carolers to wide-awake owls to the “boom-popping racket” on the Fourth of July, here are some very good reasons to welcome in the night. In modest verse, with friendly representatives from the human and animal kingdoms, still the wonder of this book is in its saturated colors, like the world probably looks after cataract surgery. For younger readers, and anyone who just needs a jolt.