Like many people, my first introduction to rhyming was through music. As a child, I memorized lots of songs at my mother’s pre-school as she strummed away on her auto-harp. Then there was the Free to Be You and Me album, Multiplication Rock, Dr. Seuss and Shel Silverstein—it seemed like the ̓70s were filled with […]
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WHY WRITE A PICTURE BOOK ABOUT INFINITY? by Kate Hosford
posted by CBethM
A fourth grader recently said to me, “Infinity is a sheep wearing glasses.” When I asked why, he replied, “Because infinity doesn’t make any sense, and neither does a sheep wearing glasses.” Indeed, even infinity experts are reduced to talking about four legged creatures in an attempt to explain infinity’s ineffable nature. In his excellent […]
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