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On Apr 17, 7:07=EF=BF=BDam, Banty wrote:


For younger kids, I greatly admire the books of Virginia Lee Burton. =EF=
=BF=BDWho did
use characters (but she didn't cutsify the inanimate things that were feat=
ured -
they would get faces of sort sometimes and names, but not too characterize=
d) to
present stories regarding urban sprawl, obsolescence (Mike Mulligan and hi=
s
Steam Shovel), civic action, civic maintenance.


Have you read _Click Clack Moo: Cows That Type_?

--Helen

No.

Why?

Banty