It Could Always Be Worse - Margot Zemach Forest and yet the political undertones

and yet the political undertones are unmistakable

The Dragon Masters have to save the prime Dragon Stone -- or they will lose their connections to their dragons forever

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join Alexander on his incredible journey through the deserts of Egypt and over the snow-capped mountains of Persia all the way to India

It Could Always Be Worse - Margot Zemach Forest and yet the political undertonesProduct Description Margot Zemach's It Could Always Be Worse is a 1977 New York Times Book Review Notable Children's Book of the Year, an Outstanding Book of the Year, and a 1978 Caldecott Honor Book. Once upon a time a poor unfortunate man lived with his mother, his wife, and his six children in a one room hut. Because they were so crowded, the children often fought and the man and his wife argued. When the poor man was unable to stand it any longer,