“The barn held a hundred years of stories, all woven into it's walls and beams.“
“The barn held a hundred years of stories, all woven into it's walls and beams.“
This book could be used in the classroom to discuss the concepts of historical changes over time. Going off of that, I could even do a research project with students about what historical events have shaped their own families or communities.
This book is a picture book that was published in 2022 and it earned the Caldecott Medal. It tells the story of a family barn that holds a century of memories and it reflects on the changes in both the barn and the lives of the people connected to it. This book centers on the theme of heritage and family bonds.