How Grown-Ups Ruined Picture Books

Max sailed off, in and out of weeks and almost over a year, for the land of the Wild Things. In The Snowy Day, Peter went out, alone, into the city. In Blueberries for Sal, a little girl wandered off on a hillside, mistook a bear for her mother, and lived to tell the tale.

Once upon a time, picture books told children’s stories. Not anymore.

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