Lentil

Young Lentil wants to learn to sing but no matter how hard he tries he can&#146;t sing on key.&#160; He can&#146;t even pucker his lips to whistle!&#160; So Lentil learns to play the harmonica instead and beautifully carries his tune through the winding streets of Alto Ohio.&#160; Lentil masters his craft just as the beloved Colonel Carter returns to town and the Alto residents decide to plan a special celebration.&#160; But Old Sneep the grouchiest man in town doesn&#146;t want anyone celebrating Colonel Carter&#146;s homecoming.&#160; When Old Sneep stops the welcoming parade in its tracks Lentil&#146;s music turns out to be just what Alto needs.<br><br>Robert McCloskey the Caldecott-winning author and illustrator of <i>Make Way for Ducklings </i>brings readers this delightful two color picture book.