What inspired Robert Munsch to focus on playful language and silly sounds in this story?
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Murmel, Murmel, Murmel

Murmel, Murmel, Murmel
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What inspired Robert Munsch to focus on playful language and silly sounds in this story?
Did anyone else feel like the repetitive 'Murmel' sounds helped kids participate more actively?
How do you think this book's humor holds up for different age groups of children?