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Wild Things: The Joy of Reading Children's Literature as an Adult
Wild Things The Joy of Reading Children's Literature as an Adult
Author: Bruce Handy
In 1690, the dour New England Primer, thought to be the first American children's book, was published in Boston. Offering children gems of advice such as "Strive to learn" and "Be not a dunce," it was no fun at all. So how did we get from there to "Let the wild rumpus start"? And now that we're living in a golden age of children's literature, wh...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781681687896
ISBN-10: 1681687895
Publication Date: 8/15/2017
Edition: Unabridged
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Publisher: HighBridge Audio
Book Type: Audio CD
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I enjoyed some chapters of this book better than others - mostly based on whether or not I liked the books the author was discussing. Overall it was an enjoyable read and the author has a dry and witty sense of humor. The book brought back some fodn memories of books I enjoyed growing up.


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