The Way To Start A Day Author:Byrd Baylor Caldecott Honor Book- Thoughout the book Baylor gives examples of cavemen and cavewomen, of Peruvian Indians, of Egyptians, and others who have celebrated the dawn- with didrum beats, ringing of bells, gifts of gold or flowers-different people in different ways. Parnall's glittering paintings alternate between sirling shapes in the vibrant hues... more » of the sunrise and strong, equally stunning geometrics that depi Pharoahs, Inidans, Congolese and all whom Baylor offers as examples in this beautiful work. - Publishers Weekly« less