A Picture Book Has an Important Lesson for Grown-Ups

A Picture Book Has an Important Lesson for Grown-Ups

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In Russell Hoban’s brilliant picture book “A Bargain for Frances,” Frances observes, “Being careful is not as much fun as being friends. Do you want to be careful, or do you want to be friends?” An important question for adults as well as children.