You know Lemony Snicket (aka. Daniel Handler) from his Series of Unfortunate Events. And, if you've read that series, you'll be amply prepared for his new, zany picture book, 13 Words, with painted illustrations from the fabulous, Maira Kalman. Imagine for a minute that you come upon thirteen words - any old thirteen. And then you make up a story using all thirteen words. That's about the gist … [Read more...]