Friday, October 18, 2013
My Daddy Don't Go to Work, by Madeena Spray Nolan (1978)
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This one jumped out at me right away , not from some abandoned library here in Detroit but from the shelf of a tiny used bookstore in tin...
Thursday, May 2, 2013
Terrifying Nixon-Era Children's Books: The House Biter by William D. Sheldon (ill. Dan Dickas) (1966)
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Published in 1966, just as Johnson's Great Society was really getting started, The House Biter seems to have been inspired by the (p...
Thursday, February 7, 2013
Pitschi (the kitten who always wanted to be something else. A sad story, but one which ends well) by Hans Fischer (1953)
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Like the heroes and heroines of so many stories, the hero of this one is unsatisfied with his station in life and dreams of something gr...
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