Barney is a street peddler who sells fruits and vegetables whiledispensing kindness and horseback rides to the children on hisroute. Progress brings elevated trains to the area, resulting inBarney's horse running away before everyone adjusts to the changes.Brightly colored illustrations depict clear action. A satisfyingstory.……

Syd Hoff (September 4, 1912 Bronx, New York – May 12, 2004) was a Jewish-American cartoonist and children's book author. Although best known for his classic early reader Danny and the Dinosaur, his cartoons appeared in a multitude of genres, including advertising commissions for such companies as Eveready Batteries, Jell-O, S.O.S Pads, Rambler, Ralston Cereal and more.
While Hoff was still in h……