"Hornblower has made his way into the public heart as few fictional heroes have ever done
A simple story with an important message
Bailey would be Moses for having written
and cartoonist (and co-author of The Atlas Obscura Explorer's Guide for the World's Most Adventurous Kid) is here to give the pigeon's image a makeover
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Mr. Crum's Potato Predicament by Anne Renaud ballerina "Hornblower has made his wayWhen Filbert P. Horsefeathers walks into George Crum's restaurant, he tells the waitress, "I have a hankering for a heaping helping of potatoes." Fine cook that he is, George prepares a serving of his most scrumptious, succulent and sublime potato wedges, only to have Filbert send them back. "Too thick," he says. So, George makes thinner wedges. But his picky customer sends them back again. And again. Feeling a bit mischievous, George decides to use