A Hole is to Dig

A Hole is to Dig, by Ruth Krauss, pictures by Maurice Sendak, HarperCollins, 1952

這本書的副標是"A First Book of First Definitions"，該是作者揣摩孩子們探索世界的想法，既向我們解說孩子是誰，也鼓勵孩子想一想"這是甚麼?"或許他們也會發現一件事情可能有很多種解釋。

A hole is to dig.
A hole is to sit in.
A hole is to plant a flower.
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