![]() ![]() Retro-style (think Rocky and Bullwinkle) cartoons depict the human players in the drama sepia-tinted photographs of the artist’s Brooklyn neighborhood, framed in pale green, provide the backdrops. Readers will deduce what Trixie’s clueless daddy does not: her toy bunny has been left behind. Trixie realized something.” Her desperate attempts to communicate (“AGGLE FLAGGLE KLABBLE!”) proving fruitless, Trixie resorts to time-honored toddler tactics: she bawls and goes boneless. Trixie and her daddy go on an errand to the local laundromat, an odyssey that takes the intrepid pair through the park and past the school and back-but “a block or so later. Anguish begets language in this tale of a toddler’s lost stuffie. ![]()
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