Grief and loss
Instead of a review today, I’ve put together a list of books dealing with grief and loss. You can find it here. May 26, 2022 at 03:08PM Janet Dawson
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[#DecolonizeBookshelves2022] Our Sister Killjoy from Ghana
Myra here. Our Sister Killjoy [Amazon | Book Depository] Written by Ama Ata Aidoo Published by Longman Publishing Group (1997, first published 1977) ISBN: 0582308453 (ISBN13: 9780582308459) Bought a copy of the book. Book quotes and layout via Canva and Typorama. This is […]
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Meet The Illustrator: Natasha Hagarty
Name: Natasha Hagarty Describe your illustration style in ten words or less. Lots of wobbly, loose lines and gentle, whimsical characters What items are an essential part of your creative space? A jug of water and more than one of […]
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5 Picture Books That Will Inspire Tinkering and Creating
A list of thought-provoking picture books curated by Beth Anderson to inspire experimentation, tinkering, and creating.The Children’s Book Review 5 Picture Books Featuring Joy and Inspiration at the Intersection of Science and Art As I worked on revising FRANZ’S PHANTASMAGORICAL […]
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A Day for Sandcastles by JoArno Lawson, illustrated by Qin Leng
Published by Candlewick Summary: The team behind Over the Shop is back with a wordless story about a summer day at the beach. A bus is shown driving down the highway on the title page. It pulls into a beach […]
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Emma’s Sunflower, by Phillipa Warden | Dedicated Review
Book Review of Emma’s SunflowerSponsored | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book Review Written by Phillipa Warden Illustrated by Grace Ward Ages 3-5 | 36 Pages Publisher: Purple Butterfly Press | ISBN-13: 9781955119238 What to Expect: Nature, birds, seasons, […]
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[Nonfiction Wednesday] On Allies and Solidarity Among People Of Color
Myra here. We are delighted to dedicate our Wednesdays to featuring nonfiction titles, as per usual. We would also be linking our nonfiction choices with our reading theme throughout the year, when we can. This year, we hope to feature […]
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Happy Jack – Sad Jack: A Bullying Story | Dedicated Review
Book Review of Happy Jack – Sad Jack: A Bullying StorySponsored | All opinions are our ownThe Children’s Book Review Written by Mark M. Bello Illustrated by Melinda. T. Falgoust Ages 3-10 | 36 Pages Publisher: 8Grand Publications | ISBN-13: […]
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Junior Review: The Blood Traitor
Kiva had always been closed off, never wanting to be hurt or vulnerable. She had been scared of loving for years, but now she had grown to love her family’s worst enemy. And now that everything had fallen apart, Kiva […]
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Pretty Perfect Kitty-corn by Shannon Hale, illustrated by LeUyen Pham
Published by Harry N. Abrams Summary: “Unicorn is perfect. Everybody thinks so.’’ His best friend Kitty-Corn agrees and decides to paint his picture. Unicorn stands like a statue, “the way everyone thinks he should,” but Kitty-Corn feels like something is […]
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