Big red barn (Harper Collins Publishers)

By the big red barnIn the great green field, There was a pink pigWho was learning to squeal There were horses and sheep and goats and geese - and a jaunty old scarecrow leaning on his hoe. And they all lived together aby the big red barn.In Joyous and exuberant pictures, Felicia Bond lovingly evokes Margaret Wise Brown's simple, rythmic text about the cycle of a day on a farm, where a family of animals peacefully plays and sleeps.