Secret Place (Hardcover) by Eve Bunting

9780395643679. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 40. Picture book. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 40 p. Contains: Illustrations. Intended for a juvenile audience. Come along with a small boy to a secret place by the river that crosses the city. A white egret has found this place, and the circling mallards have, too. But the boy is careful whom he shares his secret with. He knows some people might want to change the beautiful place and spoil it. Eve Bunting's vivid word pictures are dramatically enhanced by Rand's watercolor paintings of urban wildlife. Full color.

A small boy finds a secret place in the city that he shares with a white egret, mallards, and even ducklings.