Charles Swenson

Just off the top of my head, you could also cite Margery Williams’ “The Velveteen Rabbit,” Russell Hoban’s “The Mouse and His Child” and Kate DiCamillo’s “The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane” among the children’s literature faintly echoed in “Toy Story 3.” But I’ll just invite you to consider the scope and extent of “Toaster” influence herein and then come back and talk about it.