One of Norman Rockwell’s most popular works, paired with rhyming verse that’s perfect for reading aloud or sharing with a grown-up. Readers young and old are walked through the vignettes of Rockwell's August 30, 1952 cover from start to finish. At the back of the book is a short biography of Rockwell, as well as a note by Mary Whalen Leonard, who, as a young girl more than sixty-five years ago, posed for the charming series of pictures.