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Bunch of goodies

Green on Green by Dianne White

I Believe I Can by Grace Byers

Everyone's Awake by Colin Meloy

An Ordinary Day by Elana K. Arnold

The Blue House by Phoebe Wahl

December 16, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

Books come in all shapes, sizes and subjects. But the one thing that picture books have in common is they have illustrations and (usually) text. And most times both are really good. And here are five books that fit both those categories. Green on Green by Dianne White (as our author) and Felicita Sala doing those illustrations I loved.  I give this a five for some amazing illustrations. They are what makes this book out of sight! The text rhymes and is poetic. The rhyming […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction Tagged With: Colin Meloy, Dianne White, elana k arnold, Elizabet Vukovic, family, Felicita Sala, Grace Byers, Keturah A. Bobo, Phoebe Wahl, Shawn Harris, Social Themes

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:401 · Genres: Children's Books, Comedy/Humor, Fiction · Tags: Colin Meloy, Dianne White, elana k arnold, Elizabet Vukovic, family, Felicita Sala, Grace Byers, Keturah A. Bobo, Phoebe Wahl, Shawn Harris, Social Themes ·
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You can be kind too

May 14, 2018 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I Am Enough by debut collaborators Grace Byers and Keturah A. Bobo is a story of self-confidence and kindness for girls everywhere. They show girls of all backgrounds and colors. I would have liked to have seen both girls and boys laughing, singing, running races together.  But with that said it is a lovely book with even more lovely illustrations. Meant for a younger audience to have it read to them, the slightly older reader could read it to a younger sibling. In Digger and […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction Tagged With: conservation, enviornment, Grace Byers, Joseph Kuefler, Keturah A. Bobo, kindness, self-esteem

BlackRaven's CBR10 Review No:134 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction · Tags: conservation, enviornment, Grace Byers, Joseph Kuefler, Keturah A. Bobo, kindness, self-esteem ·
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