National Network for Equitable Library Service

As night falls on a soft summer evening, neighborhood children are drawn out of their houses by the sights and sounds of the world after dark.

“In Flanders Fields,” the iconic poem which gives its title to this collection of poems and selected prose, is one of Canada’s — and the world’s — best known poems of the Great War.

The dinosaur bones in Drumheller, Alberta, rest by daylight, and come out and dance when the moon rises.