Mrs. Biddlebox: Her Bad Day ... And What She Did About It! Reviews

Harcourt, Inc.

At last, a book with step-by-step instructions for doing away with bad days. I've had more than my fair share lately, so I empathize:

On a grubby little hill,
in a dreary little funk,
Mrs. Biddlebox rolled over
on the wrong side of her bunk.

The morning gets appreciably more depressing, which Frazee serves up with minute, horizontal strokes of black grease pencil over muted beiges and gray-greens for a sense of bottomless gloom. Mrs. B. decides to rid herself of all that...