Charles Dickens's schoolmaster Mr. Gradgrind from Hard Times (he who insists, "Now, what I want is Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts") would feel right at home in the grim factory town run by a petulant archduke in Mac Barnett's 2012 children's book Extra Yarn. There, young Annabelle and her schoolmates are […] The post Warm and fuzzy appeared first on Chicago Reader.
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 10:00AM on February 23, 2023