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After a move to a new home, comfort comes from a surprising place. Long ago, a young girl named Abigail put her beloved patchwork quilt in the attic. Generations later, another young girl discovers the quilt and makes it her own, relying on its warmth to help her feel secure... Read Full Overview

A little girl moves across miles of plains to a new home. Too new. Feelingsad and lonely, she turns to a familiar old friend for comfort'her patchwork quilt. Generations later, another little girl moves across miles of highways to her new home.And she too finds warmth in her... Read Full Overview

A quilt that provides warmth, fun, and comfort to two different generations is the star of this picture book . . . dePaola provides a warm, dignified intepretation of Johnston's story.--Booklist, starred review. Full-color illustrations.

A little girl moves across miles of plains to a new home. Too new. Feelingsad and lonely, she turns to a familiar old friend for comfort'her patchwork quilt. Generations later, another little girl moves across miles of highways to her new home.And she too finds warmth in her... Read Full Overview