C.S.Lewis: “When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.”
As Someone Once Said | Victor Hugo
Miss Missy’s School: A Pack of Farm Dogs Starts a School is so much more than an endearing family story. It’s also a place for children and their grownups to learn!
Animal Stories
Now, as you know, most dogs don’t usually wear reading glasses and Homburg hats unless their people dress them up (as Beatrix Potter did her pets). Most animals don’t write in shorthand like Missy, or read British detective stories as Rocky likes to do. And most animals don’t talk in real life! To give human characteristics to nonhuman creatures and things is to anthropomorphize them.
As Someone Once Said | Victor Hugo
As Someone Once Said | Victor Hugo Miss Missy’s School Book I: A Pack of Farm Dogs Starts a School by Marica Bernstein. Illustrated by Caroline […]