A 2015 Caldecott Honor Book
In thismagical picture book,a young boyspends an overnight visit withhis nana and is frightened to find that the city where she lives is filled with noise and crowds and scary things. But then Nana makes him a special cape to help him be brave,andsoon the everydaysights, sounds, and smells of the city are not scarybut wonderful.The succinct text is paired with watercolor illustrations that capture all the vitality, energy, andbeauty of the city.
