I traveled to Paris alone and got lost in the Metro for hours. I was trying to get to the Louvre. When I asked a stranger in the Metro station how to get to the Louvre, he gave me instructions in the other direction, away from Paris, to a city that had a similar name to …
Who is Miffy? Is she in the Best Children’s Book of All Time?
On one trip to Amsterdam I discovered Miffy. Miffy is a little girl rabbit in a series of picture books drawn and written by Dutch artist Dick Bruna. There are almost 30 Miffy books, produced in 1953, and they have sold over 85 million copies. Think of her as a kind of Hello Kitty from Japan, …