The book’s antipathy for cities is a little outdated in my opinion. Cities aren’t bad per se, nor is rural America an Edenic place that is more “natural” or real. God made people to live in community both with one another and the world he made, and cities are a valid expression of that part of His plan. On the other hand, cities have often been created in ways that mock the beauty of nature and God’s design for our relationships, and they have often been places where people become disconnected and lonely.
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Further Redeemed Reading: For more on classic kids’ book extras, see Free Classic ebooks, Cooking Up Fun: Roald Dahl’s Revolting Recipes, and GR8 Xpectations.
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I also read that Caroline Herring has been commissioned to write a song for Roxaboxen by Alice McIerran
Nifty! Thanks for the tip, Melinda! So many beautiful things in this world, so little time….