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Name of Book: I Love My Hair Author: Natasha Anastasia Tarpley Illustrator: E.B. Lewis Publisher: Little, Brown and Company (paperback) ISBN: 978-0-316-52375-2 Audience: African American girls of all ages Summary: I Love My Hair tells the story of how a young African American

Title: Love You When You Whine Author: Emily Jenkins Illustrator: Sergio Ruzzier Publisher:  Farrar, Straus and Giroux ISBN: 139780374346522 Audience: Ages 3-6 Summary:  A patient mother cat loves her child despite endless misbehavior. Literary elements at work in the story:  It

In slightly more than two weeks, the season of Advent begins.  As we wait for the gift of God’s love entering the world, we want to use the next several weeks to share reviews, educational events and some favorite Christmas books by some of our readers and regular writers.

Name of Book:  An Angel for Solomon Singer Author:  Cynthia Rylant Illustrator:  Peter Catalanotto Publisher:  Orchard Books Audience:  Ages 10-13 Summary:  Solomon Singer lives in a hotel room in New York City.  He wishes that his home had a balcony, fireplace, porch swing, and

Name of Book:  14 Cows For America Authors:  Wilson Kimeli Naiyomah and Carmen Agra Deedy Illustrator:  Thomas Gonzalez Publisher:  Peachtree Publishers Audience:  Ages 14-18 and Adults (While I do believe that this book is also appropriate for younger children because of its