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Robot Dreams by Sara Varon was sold to me as being a cute little story about a dog who builds a robot so that he has a friend. I was hoping for something with The Wild Robot vibes but I actually found it to be disturbingly macabre and callous. This is a children's graphic novel and yet it explores s...
This is a low conflict story about friendship and baking. Eggplant is planning to visit his aunt in Turkey this spring and invites his friend Cupcake to come with him. Cupcake is very excited about the trip, because it will give him a chance to meet Turkish Delight, a famous pastry chef and his idol...
A simple story, really, that asks "who is really the odd one?" The answer, of course, is "me". Or maybe it's "each of us." Whatever. The ducks are funny. Library copy.
I loved how this showed the different ways of being odd, how it's a matter of perception, and how it's OK. I wished a few more pages had been dedicated to their friendship, for the missing each other part to have more impact. Excellent, funny details in the illustrations.
Theodora is a prim and proper duck that likes things just so. She enjoys her routines, she likes quiet, and she doesn't like change. When she gets a new neighbor, Theodora starts to worry. Chad doesn't seem like her at all. He has messy and funny colored feathers, he has weird art in his front yard...
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