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Reviewed on September 18, 2020 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 2—Two white protagonists—an adult male and juvenile female—sketch out their blueprint for the future. The result, more scaffold than story, embodies grand, archetypal themes through tangible objects. The constructed comforts of hearth and home, where even time bends to subjective will, serve as insulation against an antagonistic world. Still, that world can't be contained indefinitely; indeed, it must be acknowledged. Faced with marauders, witches, and dentists, conflict is inevitable, but dialogue and reconciliation can literally...Log In or Sign Up to Read More