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To the point ..
By Pat Wills,
Nursery World,
26 July 2007
Is a child's conscience shaped by their parents or the culture around them, wonders Pat Wills.
One of my favourite books as a child was Tom and the Water Babies. I loved the illustrations and the scary story of the young chimneysweep being sent up chimneys. I seem to remember accepting the divide between rich and poor. Bear in mind, we were still singing the verse, 'The rich man in his castle, the poor man at his gate, God made them high or lowly ...' The character of Mrs Doasyouwouldbedoneby made a great impression on me. It was the first...
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