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Watercress – Andrea Wang, pictures by Jason Chin
Watercress – Andrea Wang, pictures by Jason Chin. Neal Porter Books, 2021. 9780823446247 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: autobiographical What did you like about the book? As her family drives down … Continue reading
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The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell – Jordan Sonnenblick
The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell – Jordan Sonnenblick. Scholastic Press, 2021. 9781338647235 Format: Uncorrected proof Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: memoir, humor What did you like about the book? Jordan loves snakes … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, ARC, Autobiography, Humor, Jordan Sonnenblick, Memoir
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Gone to the Woods – Gary Paulsen
Gone to the Woods – Gary Paulsen, Farrar Strauss Giroux, (9780374314156), 2021 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Biography What did you like about the book? How do some people have this … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Starred Review, Autobiography, Biography, Gary Paulsen
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Displacement – written and illustrated by Kiku Hughes
Displacement – written and illustrated by Kiku Hughes, First Second, 9781250193544, 2020 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Graphic novel What did you like about the book? In this semi-autobiographical memoir/time travel … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, Autobiography, Graphic biography, Graphic non-fiction, Japanese Internment, Kiku Hughes, Memoir, Time-travel, World War II
Tagged First Second
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Concrete Kids (Pocket Change Collective) by Amyra León
Concrete Kids (Pocket Change Collective) by Amyra León. Penguin Workshop, 2020. 978059309519 Format: Paperback Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 What did you like about the book? This may be my favorite in the Pocket Change … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Starred Review, Amyra León, Autobiography, Poetry
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Bee Fearless: Dream Like a Kid – Mikaila Ulmer
Bee Fearless: Dream Like a Kid – Mikaila Ulmer, G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 9781984815088, 2020 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Genre: Memoir What did you like about the book? Do you ever wonder what … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Starred Review, Autobiography, Bees, Business, Entrepreneur, Mikaila Ulmer, Money
Tagged G.P. Putnam's Sons
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The Contradictions – written and illustrated by Sophie Yanow
The Contradictions – written and illustrated by Sophie Yanow, Drawn & Quarterly, 9781770464070, 2020 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3 Format: Paperpack graphic novel Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? This handsome … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, Autobiography, Graphic novel, Realistic fiction, Sophie Yanow
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The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist – written and illustrated by Adrian Tomine
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist – written and illustrated by Adrian Tomine, Drawn & Quarterly, 9781770463950, 2020 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Graphic novel (?); it’s designed to look like a Moleskine … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Starred Review, Adrian Tomine, Autobiography, Graphic biography
Tagged Drawn & Quarterly
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