In this delightful sequel to "Pinny in Summer, " Pinny finds joy in nature and the company of her friends in this story of friendship, resourcefulness, and the beauty of fall, all cast in the gentle light of Malenfant's soft pastel palette. Full color.

JOANNE SCHWARTZ was born in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. She is the author of Town Is by the Sea, illustrated by Sydney Smith, winner of the TD Canadian Children¿s Literature Award and the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal, among many other honors. Her first picture book, Our Corner Grocery Store, illustrated by Laura Beingessner, was nominated for the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award. She has written several other highly acclaimed picture books, including Pinny in Summer and Pinny in Fall, both illustrated by Isabelle Malenfant. Joanne has been a children¿s librarian for more than twenty-five years. She lives in Toronto.