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"Fish is Fish"

A classic children's book evokes post-COVID Era relational divides

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Jul 27, 2024
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The classic children’s storybook Fish is Fish by Leo Lionni is a good read for anyone with relationships impacted by COVID. [Video version here for the spoiler-averse.]

First, a summary:

Fish and Tadpole live in the same pond and are friends who (literally) share the same view of a world. When Tadpole starts to change into a Frog, Fish refuses to believe …

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