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(How) Can we read? The case for continued picture books

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Sarah Miller
Oct 14, 2022
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”’And what is the use of a book,’ thought Alice, ‘without pictures or conversation?’” from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll

Once in awhile, I’ll receive a comment from someone telling me how much they are longing for the day when they don’t have to read picture books anymore and can just sit side-by-side with their kid, reading books ind…

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