Floortje Schoevaart has been writing for Sesame Street for years and in 2014 won the Willem Wilmink Prize for the best children’s song.
It seems like a wonderful dream: never having to go to school again. But what if
that really happens? That you can stay at home all day. Without an alarm clock,
without haste. But also: without friends and with a lot of boring chores at home.
Like no other, Floortje Schoevaart (she writes for Sesame...[more]
I’v viewed all the things in the room
at least a hundred times,
I have counted the books in the bookcase
and all the fluff on my blanket,
and it takes at least sixteen counts
before someone comes to me when I call.
.
But tomorrow, when I’m feeling better...
A poetic story about everything you can...[more]
what you see on the street sometimes
sometimes, when you’re walking down the street,
you’re stepping just next to something.
a peculiar thing.
A thing you’ve never seen before.
It isn’t very small,
it isn’t very big.
not very tall or short.
It’s not round or particularly flat. There’s a...[more]