A great book to learn quickly learn some about Belva Lockwood, a woman who ran for President in the 1880s! Of course, she was not the first - Victoria Woodhull was - but you have to admit it took a lot of guts for her to run, especially considering the time she lived in. I plan on reading more abo...
ling of The Frog Prince, but instead of a frog, a fairy gets confused and thinks it is a hog that is really the prince in disguise. All the hog has to do to become a prince is kiss his true love, or so the fairy thinks. This is a quaint retelling with a sweet ending, and the artwork is excellent.
"Part of the allure of monsters is that we may never have a full and complete explanation--and so they remain just a little bit scary."This was entertaining. I enjoyed how each section was formatted the same way: beginning with the myth, then providing a historical context for why people might have...