Memoirs That Move Me
BIG written and illustrated by Vashti Harrison
Vashti Harrison’s BIG, is amazing in so many ways! First it has the rather uncommon...
THERE WAS A PARTY FOR LANGSTON by Jason Reynolds, illustrated by Jason and Jarrett Pumphrey
Jason Reynold’s debut picture book THERE WAS A PARTY FOR LANGSTON is a celebration in...
Untangling: Sorting Out Past and Present (Chapter 28)
While I was sorting out my mother’s clothes and belongings in the present my mind...
I WANT 100 DOGS by Stacy McAnulty, illustrated by Claire Keane
The humor of writer Stacy McAnulty and illustrator Claire Keane pair as perfectly as Halloween...
THE DEATH OF A JAYBIRD: ESSAYS ON DAUGHTERS AND MOTHERS AND THE THINGS THEY LEAVE BEHIND by Jodi Savage and ORDINARY NOTES by Christina Sharpe
Last week I escaped my old white female perspective thanks to the memoirs of two...
DOGTOWN by Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko, illustrated by Wallace West
Katherine Applegate and Gennifer Choldenko had a blast collaborating on DOGTOWN a book that new...
DEAR STRAY by Kristen Hubbard, illustrated by Susan Gal
Kristen Hubbard’s DEAR STRAY has two main characters who are made for each other, a...
THE LOST YEAR: A SURVIVAL STORY OF THE UKRANIAN FAMINE by Katherine Marsh
Katherine Marsh’s THE LOST YEAR: A SURVIVAL STORY OF THE UKRANIAN FAMINE tells the story...
