With a setting that feels both specific and universal and a story full of homages to The Snowy Day, Julia Denos and E. And as you go down your street and around the corner, the windows around you light up one by one until you are walking through a maze of paper lanterns, each one granting you a brief, glowing snapshot of your neighbors as families come together and folks settle in for the night. Anything can happen on such a walk: you might pass a cat, or a friend, or even an early raccoon. Goodreads Summary: Walking his dog at dusk, one boy catches glimpses of the lives around him in this lovely ode to autumn evenings, exploring your neighborhood, and coming home.īefore your city goes to sleep, you might head out for a walk, your dog at your side as you go out the door and into the almost-night.
