Ray, Mary Lyn

Mr. Barnes goes on a train trip and enjoys all the sights and sounds of the ride.

As winter melts into spring, the frozen earth turns into magnificent mud.

After hearing some men call his father and him hillbillies on his first trip into the nearby town of Hudson, a young boy is not so sure he still wants to become a basket maker.

A man harvests and sells a bountiful crop of pumpkins so that he will be able to preserve the field from developers.

A child describes all the things there are to do on a rainy day.

Having come to live among the Shakers at the age of six, Caleb spends the rest of his life learning their songs and their ways.

A child describes all the things there are to do on a rainy day.

Anna learns to play the piano and continues to play all her life.

As winter melts into spring, the frozen earth turns into magnificent mud.

While a boy in North America urges his father not to cut down the trees where the wood thrush lives, a boy in South America awaits the return of the bird that he calls "la flauta" for its flute-like song.