Barbara Cooney - Miss Rumphius

The Bottom Line: Miss Rumphius is an excellent work of art! It can be used as a useful tool to present a positive outlook upon the aging population for children and adults alike.

Review: The following is a review of the children s book Miss Rumphius, written and illustrated by Barbara Cooney. The author tells the story of her great aunt, now known as the Lupine Lady. When Miss Rumphius (Alice) was little, she told her grandfather...

The Bottom Line: Make a difference in the world like Miss Rumphius does.

Review: What can you do to make the world a bit more beautiful? That is the challenge set forth in Miss Rumphius, a lovely story written and illustrated by Barbara Cooney. While it chronicles the life of one particular woman determined to live out her...