![]() ![]() The animals begin to leave and soon there is no one left to ask "why?" It's only then that Carl finds the answer to his question and returns to his purpose. ![]() As Carl travels farther and farther, he hardly notices the changes in the earth around him as it grows dry and barren. but none know why Carl does what he does. Each animal has a reason for what they do to support their family, to hunt for food, to plant trees. "Why?"Ĭarl sets out to find the answer, asking each creature why they do what they do along the way. The words run up and down, just as Carl digs up and down in the dirt, day after day. Soft, watery colors introduce the various creatures of his world until we meet Carl, an earthworm, digging deep in the earth. ![]() The endpapers are a swathe of green hues, which shift to the washed purples and whites of the title page, showing a small worm peering up at the sky. I have a series of art programs based on different authors, We Explore Art, and after reading this book I decided that we absolutely need a new one on Deborah Freedman! ![]()
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