Apparently the issue of personal hygiene is one that parents have battled children about for much longer than I can imagine. It seems the answer for Heinrich Hoffmann was to create scary stories about monsters w
ho would come and chop of the thumb you were intent on sucking...or something like that. Cool pictures though. Apparently Maurice Sendak is a big fan of the old illustrations too. Looks like someone has decided to take a modern spin on things too. I must say that some days at school when I smell the stinky feet and see the unclipped nails I wonder if maybe I ought to give these scare tactics a try?
Apparently the issue of personal hygiene is one that parents have battled children about for much longer than I can imagine. It seems the answer for Heinrich Hoffmann was to create scary stories about monsters w
ho would come and chop of the thumb you were intent on sucking...or something like that. Cool pictures though. Apparently Maurice Sendak is a big fan of the old illustrations too. Looks like someone has decided to take a modern spin on things too. I must say that some days at school when I smell the stinky feet and see the unclipped nails I wonder if maybe I ought to give these scare tactics a try?
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