Children’s Books: Words at Play

Children’s Books: Words at Play

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Some children’s books tell stories, some only hint at them. With a combination of disquieting pictures and gently provocative language, Chris Van Allsburg’s “The Mysteries of Harris Burdick” (1984) and Shaun Tan’s “Rules of Summer” (2013) are both the sort of vignette-filled books that operate as…

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