Building Our House by Jonathan Bean

Title: Building Our House

Author: Jonathan Bean

Illustrator:Jonathan Bean

Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

Year: 2013

Awards/Accolades: 
A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice

Winner of the 2013 Boston Globe Horn Book Award for Best Picture Book

Summary:

A little girl narrates the story of her family's move to the countryside to build their own house. Wonderful details in the illustrations keep the story living after many reads.  

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Back pages contain photos and the story of the author's family building their own house.

This title is in the Knox County Public Library.