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(3) PS Illustrated by Douglas B. Jones. This glimpse of a typical morning in the life of a milkman is written in unfailingly tight rhyming fragments. The concrete imagery ("Double milk for Morgan twins. / Red house full of Kansas kin") creates a rich portrait of a community. This impressive feat is abetted by Jones's McCloskey-esque art evoking an earlier but not unfamiliar era.

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