Wonderfully imaginative and completely delightful.
A powerful concept book that does not flinch from addressing the dark, difficult realities of many children's lives. A passionate, purposeful book that should be widely read and discussed.
A powerful concept book that does not flinch from addressing the dark, difficult realities of many children's lives. A passionate, purposeful book that should be widely read and discussed.
A fun story with a surprising twist. The text translated from Spanish into English seems to be missing something but I'm not sure what. Wonderful watercolor illustrations.
Lively, colorful, celebratory fun.
Wow! Unusual for so many reasons. I haven't seen a book like this convention-breaker in a long time, and not surprising that it's not from the US. I was amazed in the early pages when the kids at the boxing ring were pictured actually hitting each other. Jimmy's process of 'becoming' is an interesti...
Is Don Apolinar from the planet Remulak?
This book could easily be Newbery-bait, the kind of book that wraps itself in an unimpeachable subject to make you respect it when you don't love it. It's a book about blindness for children. The pages are all black with white text, as well as Braille embossed above. On the pages where there is no t...
Inquisitve boy gets exciting about learning to read.
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