![]() ![]() " The Cunning Little Vixen" was also a favorite, and my wife and I read it to each other, years later. "Madeline" is another wonderful children's book, one that stood up to hundreds of readings. Jones series, and we still quote them often. It's a first edition, but has had decades of childhood wonderment rubbed into it. My copy came to my parents via their boss at work, who bought it for his kids not long after it was published. I think that they changed "and a Chinaman who eats with sticks" to "And an ethnic Han person, born in China, who is a faithful Party member and runs his People's Fentanyl Factory #7 with dissident Uyghur slave labor". The story was changed to make it more politically correct a few years back. ![]() if you can still find an unaltered edition of "And To Think That I Saw It On Mulberry Street", extra credit. The "Nutshell Library" is perfect for small hands and young minds. All good suggestions here! I grew up with Maurice Sendak and we read all his books to our daughter. ![]()
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