When I was in first grade, my teacher read us “Owl Moon” — Jane Yolen’s sparse poem of a story about a little girl and her dad walking through snowy fields and woods around a New England ...

The prize committee has just awarded John Schoenherr its 1987 Caldecott Medal, the Pulitzer of children`s books, for his ”Owl Moon,” about a father and daughter who venture into the forest one ...