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Fierce Bad Rabbits: The Tales Behind Children's Picture Books,Used
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What is The Tiger Who Came to Tea really about?How is Meg and Mog related to Polish embroidery?And why does death in picture books involve being eaten?Fierce Bad Rabbits explores the stories behind our favourite picture books, weaving in tales of Clare Pollard's childhood reading and her rediscovery of the classic tales as a parent. Because the best picture books are far more complex than they seem and darker too. Monsters can gobble up children and go unnoticed, power is not always used wisely, and the wild things are closer than you think.'A gem . . . hard to put down. Thoroughly enjoyable' Spectator'Essential reading for every thinking parent' Penelope Lively'An enlightening, perceptive analysis of the books that build us' Sunday Telegraph, 5 star review'A happy way to reconnect with old friends' Times
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- Q: What age group is 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' suitable for? A: This book is suitable for parents, educators, and anyone interested in children's literature, particularly those with an interest in picture books and their deeper meanings.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Fierce Bad Rabbits'? A: 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' explores themes such as the complexity of children's literature, the darker aspects of classic tales, and the impact of these stories on childhood and parenting.
- Q: Is 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' a research-based book? A: Yes, the book combines personal anecdotes with research and analyses of various picture books, providing a thoughtful examination of their significance.
- Q: How many pages does 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' have? A: 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' contains 304 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Fierce Bad Rabbits'? A: The author of 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' is Clare Pollard, a poet and writer known for her insightful commentary on literature.
- Q: When was 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' published? A: 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' was published on August 6, 2020.
- Q: What format is 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' available in? A: 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' is available in paperback format.
- Q: Does 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' include illustrations? A: The book primarily focuses on text and analysis, and it does not include illustrations typical of children's picture books.
- Q: Is 'Fierce Bad Rabbits' a good resource for parents? A: Yes, many reviewers have noted that it is essential reading for thinking parents who wish to understand the complexities behind children's literature.
- Q: What do reviews say about 'Fierce Bad Rabbits'? A: Reviews praise the book as enlightening and enjoyable, with some calling it a gem and essential reading for parents.