*Editor’s note: A famous rhyme goes awry with the disappearance of two key characters. Hey diddle diddle, the cat and the fiddle, The cow jumped over the moon; The little dog laughed to see s… ...

And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon Janet Stevens. Harcourt Children's Books, $17 (56pp) ISBN 978-0-15-202298-3. ... From Pictures to Words: A Book about Making a Book. Janet Stevens.

The Dish runs away with the Spoon on an adventure that spans twenty five years. The pair arrive in New York City at the beginning of the great depression. They enjoy fortune and fame, ...