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A Sneetch Is a Sneetch and Other Philosophical Discoveries: Finding Wisdom in Children's Literature

Thomas E. Wartenberg
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Description:Taking Picture Books Seriously: What can we learn about philosophy through children's books?This warm and charming volume casts a spell on adult readers as it unveils the surprisingly profound philosophical wisdom contained in children's picture books, from Dr Seuss's "Sneetches" to William Steig's "Shrek!." With a light touch and good humor, Wartenberg discusses the philosophical ideas in these classic stories, and provides parents with a practical starting point for discussing philosophical issues with their children. Accessible and multi-layered, it answers questions like, Is it okay for adults to deceive kids? What's the difference between saying the Mona Lisa is a great painting and vanilla is your favorite flavor? Each chapter includes illustrations commissioned especially for this book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Sneetch Is a Sneetch and Other Philosophical Discoveries: Finding Wisdom in Children's Literature. To get started finding A Sneetch Is a Sneetch and Other Philosophical Discoveries: Finding Wisdom in Children's Literature, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages
176
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Release
2013
ISBN
1299241395

A Sneetch Is a Sneetch and Other Philosophical Discoveries: Finding Wisdom in Children's Literature

Thomas E. Wartenberg
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Read Now Download now ⏭ listen AudioBook
Description: Taking Picture Books Seriously: What can we learn about philosophy through children's books?This warm and charming volume casts a spell on adult readers as it unveils the surprisingly profound philosophical wisdom contained in children's picture books, from Dr Seuss's "Sneetches" to William Steig's "Shrek!." With a light touch and good humor, Wartenberg discusses the philosophical ideas in these classic stories, and provides parents with a practical starting point for discussing philosophical issues with their children. Accessible and multi-layered, it answers questions like, Is it okay for adults to deceive kids? What's the difference between saying the Mona Lisa is a great painting and vanilla is your favorite flavor? Each chapter includes illustrations commissioned especially for this book.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with A Sneetch Is a Sneetch and Other Philosophical Discoveries: Finding Wisdom in Children's Literature. To get started finding A Sneetch Is a Sneetch and Other Philosophical Discoveries: Finding Wisdom in Children's Literature, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
176
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Release
2013
ISBN
1299241395

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