Maria B. Salvadore
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Thukpa for All
An appealing introduction to a part of the world that’s underrepresented in picture books.
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The Book Rescuer: How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to Come
A potentially valuable addition to both school and public libraries as well as Jewish schools. Echoing Carole Boston Weatherford’s Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library, the book’s narrative shows that pursuing interests can lead to meaningful and long-lasting results.
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Under the Water: Tales from the Hidden Valley
Though not an essential purchase for libraries, this may appeal to communities where translated books are appreciated.
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Cinderella of the Nile
A sophisticated retelling, though there are no source notes included. This may be an interesting variant and a useful addition to library collections.
Mr. Penguin and the Lost Treasure
Fresh and funny, fans of the author's "Claude" series will be delighted to meet Mr. Penguin and companions in this new series opener, originally published in England.
The Serpent's Secret
The combination of Indian-inspired fantasy with contemporary language and sensibilities is likely to appeal to young listeners.
The Storyteller of Damascus
An intriguing and discussable exploration of storytelling for slightly older readers.
The Restless Girls
A pleasant addition where contemporary fairy-tale retellings are in demand, especially those with a feminist viewpoint.
Like Vanessa
Of particular note is the voicing of the character's writings, including poetic musings, which heighten the impact of this plausible young teen.
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