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Hope is an Arrow: The Story of Lebanese American Poet Kahlil Gibran by Cory McCarthy, illustrated by Ekua Holmes
Hope is an Arrow: The Story of Lebanese American Poet Kahlil Gibran by Cory McCarthy, illustrated by Ekua Holmes. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536200324 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre: Biography … Continue reading
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Celia Planted a Garden by Phyllis Root and Gary D. Schmidt, illustrated by Melissa Sweet
Celia Planted a Garden: The Story of Celia Thaxter and Her Island Garden by Phyllis Root and Gary D. Schmidt, illustrated by Melissa Sweet. Candlewick Press, 2022. 9781536204292 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover … Continue reading
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Teddy Roosevelt Was a Moose? by Dan Gutman, illustrated by Allison Steinfeld
Teddy Roosevelt Was a Moose? by Dan Gutman, illustrated by Allison Steinfeld. Norton Young Readers, 2022. 9781324015642 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: biography What did you like about the book? Siblings … Continue reading
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The Astronomer Who Questioned Everything: The Story of Maria Mitchell by Laura Alary, illustrated by Ellen Rooney
The Astronomer Who Questioned Everything: The Story of Maria Mitchell by Laura Alary, illustrated by Ellen Rooney. Kids Can Press, 2022. 9781525303487 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review): 4 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre: Biography What … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Astronomy, Author, Biography, Ellen Rooney, Illustrator, Laura Alary, Science, Women's history
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Lady Icarus: Balloonomania and the Brief, Bold Life of Sophie Blanchard by Deborah Noyes
Lady Icarus: Balloonomania and the Brief, Bold Life of Sophie Blanchard by Deborah Noyes. Random House Studio, 2022 9780593122037 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? Before airplanes were … Continue reading
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The Faith of Elijah Cummings by Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Laura Freeman
The Faith of Elijah Cummings: The North Star of Equal Justice by Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Laura Freeman. Random House Studio, 2021. 978059330650 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book Genre: … Continue reading
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Ablaze With Color: A Story of Painter Alma Thomas by Jeanne Walker Harvey, illustrated by Loveis Wise
Ablaze With Color : A Story of Painter Alma Thomas by Jeanne Walker Harvey, illustrated by Loveis Wise. HarperCollins Children’s Books, 2022. 9780063021891 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Biography What did … Continue reading
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How to Hear the Universe: Gaby Gonzalez and the Search for Einstein’s Ripples in Space-Time by Patricia Valdez, illustrated by Sara Palacios
How to Hear the Universe: Gaby Gonzalez and the Search for Einstein’s Ripples in Space-Time by Patricia Valdez, illustrated by Sara Palacios. Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. 9781984894595 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture … Continue reading
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Alice Waters Cooks Up a Food Revolution by Diane Stanley, illustrated by Jessie Hartland
Alice Waters Cooks Up a Food Revolution by Diane Stanley, illustrated by Jessie Hartland. Paula Wiseman, Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2022. 9781534461406 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book … Continue reading
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