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Children's book cover Daddy Christmas and Hanukkah Mama

December 2022 Book Recommendations

  • Posted 20 December 2022
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Daddy Christmas and Hanukkah Mama By Selina Alko Knopf, 2012. I am a mix of two traditions. From Daddy Christmas and Hanukkah Mama. How lucky am I? At Sadie’s house, she has ‘a mix of two traditions,’ and so begins the description of what life is like with Daddy Christmas […]

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Watercolor book cover Emile in the Field with plants and flowers, primarily in blue. A young black child is illustrated in the bottom right and a small black dog in the upper left.

November 2022 Book Recommendations

  • Posted 31 October 2022
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Reviews of “Emile and the Field” by Kevin Young, illustrated by Chioma Ebinama, “Billie & Rose: Forever Friends” by Amy Hest, illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton, and “A Blue Kinds of Day” by Rachel Tomlinson, illustrated by Tori-Jay Mordey

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Illustrated book cover of 3 2-story homes at dusk. The front downstairs window in the center house has the light on and a man sits at a piano.

October 2022 Book Recommendations

  • Posted 22 September 2022
  • By Adrienne Grace
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Reviews of “As Glenn As Can Be by Sarah Ellis”, illustrations by Nancy Vo, and “30,000 Stitches: The Inspiring Story of the National 9/11 Flag” by Amanda Davis, illustrated by Sally Wern Comport

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September 2022 Book Recommendations

  • Posted 30 August 2022
  • By Adrienne Grace
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I Am Ruby Bridges By Ruby Bridges Illustrated by Nikkolas Smith Orchard Books/Scholastic, 2022 “In a beautiful and poetic reflection, Ruby Bridges tells her story as never before and shares the events of the momentous day in 1960 when Ruby became the first child to integrate the school system as […]

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