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fromThe New Yorker
3 days ago

The Thrill of Picture Books That Let Kids in on the Joke

Recent children's books with unreliable narrators allow kids to feel smarter than the story, enhancing their enjoyment and engagement.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Children and teens roundup the best new picture books and novels

Bear finds hope in a tiny seed after his forest disappears, needing help from other animals to nurture it.
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Humor
fromThe Atlantic
6 days ago

The Donald J. Trump Guide to Classic Fairy Tales

Donald Trump's behavior often mirrors that of a poorly behaved child, lacking virtues typically learned in childhood.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Pooh in pencil: sketches for original Winnie-the-Pooh book shared for first time

The drawings offer a rare glimpse into Shepard's working process and imagination as he brought AA Milne's character to life. They depict passages that are familiar to readers but were not accompanied by illustrations in the original published book.
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Paris food
fromdesignyoutrust.com
1 week ago

Beautiful Visual Storytelling Blending Typography With Charming Children's Book Aesthetics

Pierre-Emmanuel Lyet is a renowned French illustrator and animator known for his innovative cross-disciplinary creative approach.
San Francisco
fromKqed
2 months ago

SantaCon's True History Revealed in New Documentary

SantaCon founders framed the event as artistic street theater, but archival footage shows it was primarily driven by drinking, mischief, and public disorder.
Parenting
fromMedium
4 years ago

Christmas...lol.

Parents choose shared experiences and cash over many gifts due to pandemic and exhaustion, provoking a teen's anger about losing a 'real Christmas'.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Susan Choi: For so long I associated Dickens with unbearable Christmas TV specials'

The book that changed me as a teenager Donald Barthelme's Sixty Stories, because he was having such a good time and seemed so so smart, but was also mischievous and irreverent. It may sound corny but these stories made me grasp the existence of a world of art and literature. And Barthelme lived in Houston, where I was growing up, yet he was a major world writer.
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