If you go owling you have to be quiet, that's what Pa always says.

A story filled with sweetness and poetry, tenderly portraying the unique bond between a father and his daughter as well as the close ties between humans and the great outdoors. John Schoenherr's exquisite watercolors earned him the 1988 Caldecott Medal for children's illustration. This mysterious and intimate book will warm the heart of any young reader.