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Day 25 Picture Book Frenzy: Sunflower Sisters by Monika Singh Gongotra and Michaela Dias-Hayes

Day 25 Picture Book Frenzy: Sunflower Sisters by Monika Singh Gongotra and Michaela Dias-Hayes

Sunflower Sisters celebrates two strong and independent girls experiencing each other’s South Asian and Nigerian traditions while learning to embrace the color of their dark brown skin.In this heartwarming celebration of skin shades from sun-browned to autumn-leaf-gold, Amitra and Kiki get dressed for their siblings’ weddings while enduring family nitpicks…
PB Frenzy Review: Albie Newton

PB Frenzy Review: Albie Newton

Albie Newton By Josh Funk and Illustrated by Ester Garay Meet Albie Newton: child genius. He’s a whiz at inventing things. But is he inventive enough to figure out how to make friends? When precocious inventor Albie Newton enters a new preschool, he concocts the perfect plan for making friends. Unfortunately,…
MINI REVIEW: El Deafo By Cecelia Bell

MINI REVIEW: El Deafo By Cecelia Bell

El Deafo by Cece Bell Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, author/illustrator Cece Bell chronicles her hearing loss…