field trip

Yesterday I took the muses to the children’s floor of the library. We brought home a stack of books so that we can explore story, style, and illustration. You can learn more about our field trip at 3musesmerge.

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Many Moons by James Thurber insisted that we pick it up and bring it home with us. Thurber seems to be popping as a generous guide. This meme appears in Flourishing Fictions: