![]() ![]() Christmas (alas, also out of print) is another favorite. From his writing, I could see why even his wordless books are so charming. ![]() He not only got the note, he responded in a most gracious manner, alluding that he appreciated the positive feedback since his own children weren't quite sure that his occupation as an author of childrens' books was entirely respectable. previous 1 2 3 next sort by previous 1 2 3 next Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. I sent it off to the publisher without any idea that he might actually receive it. Books by Peter Spier Peter Spier Average rating 4.13 14,389 ratings 1,227 reviews shelved 25,067 times Showing 30 distinct works. Spier to describe the scene and tell him how much I appreciated the gift of his work. ![]() Providing the occasion for that kind of joy in a home is a great gift. I loved just sitting in the kitchen listening to the two of them. I heard them chatting back and forth telling stories about each panel and them breaking out in laughter. Many years ago I was sitting in our kitchen while my wife was out in the living room "reading" this wordless book with our young son on her lap. I have a particularly fond memory associated with this book. Rain was one of the first ones that came to mind. ![]() I was thinking about getting them some of the books that were favorites around here when our boy was growing up. My son is now a grown man but my nephew and his wife just had their first child. Spier's beautiful books, is out of print. Along with another reviewer, I'm sadden to see that Rain, and many other of Mr. ![]()
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