storybook
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storybooks
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Otto Schenk’s vivid storybook Met production, which ran from 1986 to 2009, showed that traditional stagecraft could serve a dramatically alert vision.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
But this is only a memory — a child’s version of an experience, filmed with all of the bright colors and simple setups of an illustration in a storybook.
From Salon ● Jun. 2, 2026
He named it Avalon after the storybook world of King Arthur, he told Architectural Digest in 2004.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
In his pursuit of answers, Roher employs a cloying framework: his loving wife occasionally narrating as if this were a storybook and Roher the protagonist of a scary adventure.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026
“The lady in the storybook had her own baby back when there were parents,” Voxy continues.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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And for the families in receipt of the storybooks, the impact has been invaluable.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
Other than the storybooks and other signs of K-12 clientele, the facilities wouldn’t be out of place at a nice university, and that includes the sloping lecture hall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
He struggled to tackle the house as he couldn't face dealing with sentimental items tied to Lois, such as storybooks she wrote for the children, photos and a hoard of Christmas items she loved.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2025
Under the ruling, the parents who sued were entitled to a preliminary injunction that would require schools to “notify them in advance” when one of the disputed storybooks would be used in their child’s class.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2025
They looked like a puzzling mix of beasts from another world: spooky monsters, walking pumpkins, metallic machines, mythical creatures Clare had only ever seen in storybooks.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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