Possum's Harvest Moon
By Anne Hunter
(Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, Library Binding, 9780395735756, 32pp.)
Publication Date: August 1996
Other Editions of This Title: Google eBook, Paperback, Prebound
Categories: Animals - General, Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Nonreligious, Nature & the Natural World - General
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When Possum wakes up one evening and sees the full harvest moon, he decides to throw one last party before the long winter. But everyone is too busy preparing for winter and it looks as if nobody will come to Possum's party.
Anne Hunter lives on a farm in Vermont. Since attending Earlham College and graduating from the University of the Arts, she has worked full-time as an illustrator, well-known for her nature illustrations. Hunter has written and illustrated many children’s books, including Possum's Harvest Moon.
"Hunter's enchanting debut combines bewitching illustrations and a magical story that celebrates the beauty of autumn." Booklist, ALA, Starred Review











