Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Chrysanthemum by Kevin Henkes

My children mocked MOCKED me, I say, when I informed them that Kate and I had not yet discussed Chrysanthemum on the podcast. Why the shock and horror? Well, apparently we’d done 176 episodes and yet completely failed to acknowledge what could arguably be called Kevin Henkes’s most famous picture book. Why the bold claim? Well, insofar as I can tell, 21st century children find themselves being read this book MULTIPLE times during the course of their school career. And why not? This is peak H...