The Happy Day

by Ruth Krauss

First published 1988

In the frozen forest, a lone flower bursts through the snow, awakening the wonder of the woodland creatures. Rabbits, wolves, and even fairies gather to marvel at its delicate beauty, captivated by nature's resilience. As the flower sways in the breeze, the animals discover the simple joys that can blossom, even in the harshest of conditions.

Genres: nature, 20th-century, fantasy

Vibes: emotional, lyrical, whimsical

Tropes: found-family

Setting: Forest

Period: Frozen

28 pages · Hardcover · Harper & Row

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