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Calling the Wind by Trudy Ludwig, illustrated by Kathryn Otoshi
Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope by Trudy Ludwig, illustrated by Kathryn Otoshi. Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. 9780593426401 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Author, Death, Grief, Kathryn Otoshi, Trudy Ludwig
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The Bear and the Wildcat by Kazumi Yumoto, illustrated by Komako Sakai
The Bear and the Wildcat by Kazumi Yumoto, illustrated by Komako Sakai. Gecko Press, c2008, 2011, 2023 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Bear … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, *Starred Review, Death, Kazumi Yumoto, Komako Sakai
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Chloe’s Lunar New Year by Lily LaMotte, illustrated by Michelle Lee
Chloe’s Lunar New Year by Lily LaMotte, illustrated by Michelle Lee. Harper, 2023. 9780063076518 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Chloe and her little … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Asian Americans, Author, Death, Grandparents, Lily LaMotte, Lunar New Year, Michelle Lee
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The Circles in the Sky by Karl James Mountford
The Circles in the Sky by Karl James Mountford. Candlewick Studio, 2022. 9781536224986 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Although it reads like a … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Death, Karl James Mountford, SEL (social emotional learning)
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Dadaji’s Paintbrush by Rashmi Sirdeshpande, illustrated by Ruchi Mhasane
Dadaji’s Paintbrush by Rashmi Sirdeshpande, illustrated by Ruchi Mhasane, Levine Querido, 2022. 9781646141722 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Under the tutelage of … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Art, Death, Rashmi Sirdeshpande, Ruchi Mhasane
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The Unofficial Guide to the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife by Ziggy Hanaor and Laura Winstone
The Unofficial Guide to the Ancient Egyptian Afterlife by Ziggy Hanaor and Laura Winstone. Cicada, 2022. 9781800660120 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? Cheekily narrated by … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Picture Book, Ancient History, Author, Death, Laura Winstone, Ziggy Hanaor
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Iveliz Explains It All by Andrea Beatriz Arango
Iveliz Explains It All by Andrea Beatriz Arango, illustrated by Alyssa Bermudez, Random House, 2022. 9780593563977 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic fiction What did you like about the book? … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, Alzheimer's, Andrea Beatriz Arango, Death, Grief, Middle grade novel
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Fire on Headless Mountain by Iain Lawrence
Fire on Headless Mountain by Iain Lawrence, Margaret Ferguson Books/Holiday House, 2022. 9780823446544 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5+ Format: Hardcover Genre: Thriller/Mystery What did you like about the book? Eleven-year-old Virgil, his sister … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Starred Review, Adventure, Death, Iain Lawrence, Mystery, Thriller
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Four for the Road by K. J. Reilly
Four for the Road by K. J. Reilly, Atheneum, 2022. 9781665902281 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5++ Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic Fiction What did you like about the book? Asher Hunting’s mother was killed … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Starred Review, *Young Adult, Death, Grief, K. J. Reilly
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Tell Me What Really Happened by Chelsea Sedoti
Tell Me What Really Happened by Chelsea Sedoti, Sourcebooks Fire, 2022. 9781492673057 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Paperback ARC (published 4/2023) Genre: Mystery/Realistic Fiction What did you like about the book? Five … Continue reading
Posted in *Book Review, *Young Adult, Chelsea Sedoti, Death, Mystery, Realistic fiction
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