Write! Write! Write!

Write! Write! Write!

by Amy Ludwig VanDerwater, illustrated by Ryan O’Rourke; WordSong/Boyds Mills & Kane, 2020.   Write! Write! Write! is the satisfying companion to Read! Read! Read!. This collection of brightly illustrated, kid-friendly poems celebrates the empowerment,...
Tag Your Dreams: Poems of Play and Persistence

Tag Your Dreams: Poems of Play and Persistence

by Jacqueline Jules, illustrated by Iris Deppe; Albert Whitman, 2020. Persistence and play. If ever there were a time for persistence, it is now. And if ever there were a time to encourage children to play in an effort to ward off stress and shift the focus from our...
Just Like a Mama

Just Like a Mama

by Alice Faye Duncan, illustrated by Charnelle Pinkney Barlow; A Denene Millner Book/Simon & Schuster, 2020.     “Mommy and Daddy live miles away. I wish we lived together. Maybe one day that will be.” So begins this tender tale chronicling...