Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley little boy including the 1971 National Medal

including the 1971 National Medal for Literature and the Laura Ingalls Wilder Award

true adventure nonfiction

Tuck Bud up in his leafy fabric bed

explains Richard Mabey in this delightful and casually learned book

Pub Date: October 4

Parnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley little boy including the 1971 National MedalParnassus on Wheels by Christopher Morley is a charming novella about Helen McGill, a middle aged woman who feels unappreciated after years of caring for her brother, a successful writer. Her life changes when Roger Mifflin, a traveling bookseller, arrives in his book filled wagon called Parnassus on Wheels. On impulse, Helen decides to buy the wagon and take over his business, seeking adventure and independence for the first time. As she travels