The Slant Book Author:Peter Newell Long before Richard Scarry or Dr. Seuss, an American artist delighted a generation of children and their parents with hilarious, topsy-turvy illustrations and slightly subversive tales told in rhyme. This was illustrator/author Peter Newell. Working over eighty years ago, Newell remains as profoundly enjoyable-and incredibly popular-as ever. Tut... more »tle is proud to be reissuing his three classic works, sure to delight the young and old alike. The Slant Book A go cart, a newsboy, and the force of gravity make for a most excellent adventure in a busy American town, circa 1910!« less
fun kids book with great vocabulary and perfect rhythm... the only shortcoming is that it is quite subversive (although many kids books are and many parents don't notice/care/know what that might mean..