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Years ago, my then-toddler used to receive monthly a new age-appropriate book, courtesy of our state’s early childhood literacy program. One of the more memorable offerings was the tale of a certain prairie chicken with more pluck than brains. Alas, the book suffered the fate that awaits many books owned by teething toddlers, but I recall that the riveting plot centered on one day in the life of the prairie chicken, who really wants dinner—but whom surrounding predators would like to make their dinner.
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Add Us as a Preferred SourceNadya Williams is a senior fellow in the Ashbrook Center at Ashland University, where she also serves as the interim director of the MFA program. She is books editor at Mere Orthodoxy, where she hosts the Christians Reading Classics podcast. Her latest book is Christians Reading Classics.