Review of the Day: A Tree for Mr. Fish by Peter Stein

A Tree for Mr. Fish
By Peter Stein
Imprint (Macmillan Publishing Company)
$18.99
ISBN: 9781250758712
Ages 4-7
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I wonder who put a cap on the weirdness of children’s book publishing. Remember when picture books produced in America were allowed to get really weird? Like, In the Night Kitchen / The Missing Piece style weird? Nudity and grandiose metaphors and all that jazz. I’m not saying that there aren’t odd picture books out there today. Absolutely there are! But more than half the ...