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Posted on May 30, 2022May 29, 2022

#Nonfiction Monday Our Seasons Board Book

As spring moves to summer, it is a good time to explore the unique board book, Our Seasons: The World in Winter, Spring, Summer, and Autumn by Sue Lowell Gallion and illustrated by Lisk Feng. Our Seasons is a sculpture as well as a book. Each spread is cut in the shape of a globe …

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Posted on May 27, 2022

Black Ballerinas by Misty Copeland

Back in 2015, we did a series of review posts of picture books about black ballerinas. Imagine our delight when we discovered the middle grade collection of biographies, Black Ballerinas: My Journey to Our Legacy by superstar ballerina Misty Copeland and illustrated by Salena Barnes. (*Amazon Affiliate link- As an Amazon Associate I earn from …

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Posted on May 8, 2022

#Kidlit Smitten with Kittens

For a few minutes of quiet reading enjoyment, try the picture book, Smitten With Kittens by the married team of  Florence Minor and Wendell Minor. Built around a gentle rhyming text, Who isn’t smitten with a kitten’s sweet mew and all the cute things that kittens do? and delightful graphite on paper and digital illustrations …

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Posted on May 6, 2022

Some Great Recommendations for Board Books

I’m adding this here so I can review the answers. There are some gems for board books. Survey: What are your fave board books or early chapter bks (+ WHY are they your faves)? I will always want to do picture bks but am also investigating other formats, need to do a lot of more …

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