Lentil by Robert Mccloskey, who is a two time Caldecott Medal winner for and Time of Wonder. Meet Lentil, a young boy that longs to sing, but no matter how hard he tries he just can't seem to sing on key, or even whistle! Soon, Lentil learns to play the harmonica instead, and now beautifully carries his tune through the streets of Alto, Ohio. Colonel Carter is returning to town and the residents have planned a fun celebration. That is until Old Sneep, the grouchiest man in town stops the welcoming parade in their tracks. It is then that they discover that Lentil's music is just what Alto, OH needs. Paperback, 64 pages. Ages 3 to 7 years old.
