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Worm Loves Worm – Perfect Picture Book Friday and Diversity Day

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Joanna

Title: Worm loves Worm Written by: J. J. Austrian Illustrated by: Miike Curato Published by: Balzer & Bray, Jan 5th, 2016 Themes: celebration of love, marriage, wedding, worms, equality Ages: 3-7 Opening: Worm loves Worm. “Let’s be married.” says Worm to Worm. Synopsis: A worm … Continue reading →

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I Am Malala – 2015 Diversity Reading Challenge

Posted on May 18, 2015 by Joanna

Category #6 is up today, and while Brown Girl Dreaming was one of my favorite reads of last year, I have opted to review the young reader’s edition of Malala’s story, which is co-written by the talented YA author (and … Continue reading →

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Call Me Tree/Llámame árbol – 2015 Diversity Reading Challenge

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Joanna

Today’s book recommendation has a multiplicity of diversity in it – the book is bilingual and has a non-gender specific protagonist. Title: Call Me Tree – Llámame árbol Written and illustrated by: Maya Christina Gonzalez Published by: Children’s Book Press, an imprint of Lee … Continue reading →

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