Picture books: "thinly-veiled endorsements of chaos, malfeasance, naïveté"?
April 29, 2010
Ha! Go read Jacob Lambert's "Are Picture Books Leading Our Children Astray?," at The Millions, for a fresh take on some classics.
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Funny article...good thing we know the difference between fiction and nonfiction!
Posted by: michelle | May 07, 2010 at 09:16 PM
It's true. "Mayhem is Fun" is one of children's literature's most time trusted tropes.
Posted by: Jeff | May 16, 2010 at 11:03 PM