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Absolutely Revolting
Picture Books
by Stephanie Owen Reeder •
March 2011, no. 329

The latest crop of children’s picture books highlights the ability of this versatile genre to cover everything from the ever-popular animal tale, to sparkling stories about fairies, to introspective contemplations on the meaning of life.

 


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