Hildild's Night Author:Cheli Duran Ryan Caldecott Honor Book: — In this Caldecot Honor folktale, an old woman named Hildilid lives high in the hills and hates the night above all things. She tries capturing the night in a sack, tying it up with vines, shaking her fist at it, but the night takes no notice--until it disappears. Full color. — Although the majority of these pictures are in ... more »black and white, and may at first appear drab, I found them to be more visually interesting than many brightly colored illustrations. Besides having an interesting plot, the story can be appreciated for itspure silliness. It is definitely enjoyable, and full of artistic value.« less