Harriet the spy

even*cleveland

“I don’t know how many times I have read this book, and every time, it startles me. It’s just terrific. So much writing, especially for children, is lying and/or propaganda—you can sense the writer trying to sell you a story, feel the synthetic fibers worked into what they’ve made for you; not here. Is this the only kid’s book where the trusted adult ultimately advises a child to lie? This was publ”

April

“Love the book. Wanted to be her when I was a kid. When the movie came out I then locked in unnecessarily hard on listening to my parents via the stairs.”

Beth

@bethpicc