Wild Things howled companionably in the dark behind us. Someone drove by in a car that they had made. I woke up.
Dreams are strange creatures.
The Wild Things were from Maurice Sendak's book, Where the Wild Things Are . We looked at the pictures through the eyes of our favorite child as we listened to a story we thought we knew. Staffer Nick Boke was the reader and discussion leader for our exploration of Growing with Mother Goose . Each of the six sections includes books and activities about a variety of issues to help parents and children to explore things like feelings, getting along, finding what they are good at. It includes bookmarks with tips for varies ages as part of the Vermont Reach Out and Read Program.