Anh’s Anger written by Gail Silver and illustrated by Christiane Kromer Reviewed by Sarah Conley “‘Finally!’ said a voice. ‘I was hoping you would notice me.’ Anh lifted his head and came face-to-face with a hairy, red creature.” Anh’s Anger is a beautifully illustrated story about a young boy and his experience with […]
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I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes and Gordon C. James
I Am Every Good Thing written by Derrick Barnes and illustrated by Gordon C. James Reviewed by Sarah Conley “I am one eye open, one eye closed, peeking through a microscope, gazing through a telescope, checking out the spaces around me and plotting out those far-off places I have yet to go- but will.” I […]
The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson
The Day You Begin written by Jacqueline Woodson and illustrated by Rafael López Reviewed by Sarah Conley “There will be times when the world feels like a place that you’re standing all the way outside of…” The Day You Begin is a bright and colorful book despite its initially sober tone. We follow several characters […]