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Untangling: An Unhappy Birthday (Chapter 42)

I wanted to give my mother a happy birthday, I really did, but it seemed...
I love you even when you're crabby

Love Bomb of Board Books for Valentine’s Day

Chocolates might please some on Valentine's Day, but I loved the assortment of love that...
My thoughts have wings

MY THOUGHTS HAVE WINGS written by Maggie Smith and illustrated by Leanne Hatch

Maggie Smith's MY THOUGHTS HAVE WINGS is a perfect addition for a DFK's (Deep Feeling...
Sigh, Gone

SIGH, GONE: A MISFIT’S MEMOIR OF GREAT BOOKS, PUNK ROCK AND THE FIGHT TO FIT IN written and read Phuc Tran

While the world is taking notice of Phuc Trans' first picture book, CRANKY, my interview...
The Misfits

A ROYAL CONUNDRUM (MISFITS 1) written by Lisa Yee and illustrated by Dan Santat

Lisa Yee and Dan Santat's new series THE MISFITS launches with A ROYAL CONUNDRUM. It's...
Go forth and Tell

GO FORTH AND TELL: THE LIFE OF AGUSTA BAKER, LIBRARIAN AND STORY TELLER written by Brenna McDaniel and illustrated by April Harrison

Writer Brenna McDaniel and illustrator April Harrison are the perfect team for the picture book...
Peekaboo Who

PEEKABOO WHO created by Elena Selena

Elena Selena's PEEKABOO WHO? Is a marvelous book adaptation of baby's favorite game! Bright colors...
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Untangling: Abandonment (Chapter 41)

Before I left for Sevilla, I told my mother I would not abandon, would never...
Across So Many seas

ACROSS SO MANY SEAS by Ruth Behar

Ruth Behar demonstrates her gift for embodying characters in her ACROSS SO MANY SEAS, vividly...
The Other Dr. Gilmer

THE OTHER DR. GILMER: TWO MEN, A MURDER, AND AN UNLIKELY FIGHT FOR JUSTICE written and read Benjamin Gilmer 

My clipped last words of my reel, my mysterious ending, led me on frustrating editing...