Ellen RaskinTwayne Publishers, 1991 - 120 pages |
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Page 44
... called on to determine moral truths rather than simply physical ones . Since a story told primarily through pictures is perhaps a dif- ficult medium for making the point that appearance is not the way to judge others , Raskin was ...
... called on to determine moral truths rather than simply physical ones . Since a story told primarily through pictures is perhaps a dif- ficult medium for making the point that appearance is not the way to judge others , Raskin was ...
Page 49
... called ( other people would know a mouse is a mouse ) . The animals are looking for a house without a red roof , but they identify phone books and buses as likely candidates : they do not consult size when they guess , nor do they seem ...
... called ( other people would know a mouse is a mouse ) . The animals are looking for a house without a red roof , but they identify phone books and buses as likely candidates : they do not consult size when they guess , nor do they seem ...
Page 65
... called ? " He asks , “ How do you know all that ? ” ( 72 ) . Mrs. Carillon had never known what they were , of course , so her choice of such rare objects is another evidence of her sound judg- ment based on her ignorance of convention ...
... called ? " He asks , “ How do you know all that ? ” ( 72 ) . Mrs. Carillon had never known what they were , of course , so her choice of such rare objects is another evidence of her sound judg- ment based on her ignorance of convention ...
Contents
Biographical Sketch | 1 |
Illustrations for Others | 11 |
Words arent everything | 31 |
Copyright | |
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