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My Olive Tree
A plea for peace that younger readers will clearly hear, pointing no accusatory fingers, but shining with steady resolve to endure.
As Edward Imagined: A Story of Edward Gorey in Three Acts
Required reading for independent spirits—not to mention any future fans of Lemony Snicket, Tim Burton, or practically any other modern writer or artist of Gothic bent.
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Leo’s First Vote!
A timely, if earnestly purposeful, overview of a basic civil right, aimed at younger audiences but with some savvy pointers for new Americans of any age.
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The Ship in the Window
Introspective readers will join Mabel and the unnamed boy in dreams of distant wonders, but the nuances here may sail over younger audiences’ heads. Purchase where books by Jonker and Cordell are in demand.
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A Boy, His Dog, and the Sea
An insight worth taking to heart—that just an extra bit of vigilance can turn ordinary sights and moments extraordinary.
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Gifts from Georgia’s Garden: How Georgia O’Keeffe Nourished Her Art
Too limited in scope to be a first introduction to (arguably) the greatest American painter, though of some value for its insights into her character and later life.
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Soren’s Seventh Song
Despite (or because of?) murky waters that seem related to writerly indulgence, this develops a theme worth the hearing, even for creative readers well beyond the younger reaches of the picture book audience.
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