The characters of this story are filled with mystique, and readers young and old alike will find themselves intrigued to follow them on their journey to find out where it leads. The way that the main character, the grey lady, blends into parts of the scenery is unexpectedly contrasted by a vibrantly colored adversary, adding to the book's mysterious quality. Whether enjoying searching for and finding the characters or holding your breath to see how the chase ends, this book is sure to keep you turning its pages.
This book received a Caldecott Honor in 1981.
The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher by Molly Bang. United States of America: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1980. [9780027081404]
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