Written by Christy Jordan-Fenton and Margaret Pokiak-Fenton Illustrated by Liz Amini-Holmes “This book is a rare book” proclaims the first line of the foreword in this book. And it is. Fatty Legs is the true story of an Inuit girl, Olemaun (or Margaret) who leaves her home in the Arctic Circle to attend a […]
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Malcolm Little: The Boy Who Grew Up To Be Malcolm X
Do you remember learning about Malcolm X in school? I know that I had never heard his name until I was in college. Malcolm X is often described as the sword to Martin Luther King Jr.’s shield, but his legacy stands alone as an incredible organizer for the Nation of Islam, fierce advocate for the […]
How Mama’s Love Their Babies
Written by Junpier Fitzgerald Reviewed by Sadie Koch (2020-2021) How do mama’s bodies show love to their babies? That is the guiding question of this debut children’s book from feminist theorist and sex worker Juniper Fitzgerald. This beautifully illustrated book catalogs many different ways that mama’s bodies can show love to their babies either physically […]