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Picture Book

Mii maanda ezhi-gkendmaanh = This Is How I Know: A Book about the Seasons

Posted on April 26, 2021

A contemporary Anishinaabe grandmother answers her grandchild’s questions about the four seasons by sharing observations about the natural world in this striking picture book.

Posted in Book of the WeekTagged 2021 Books, Picture Book

I Am Not a Penguin: A Pangolin’s Lament

Posted on April 5, 2021

An enthusiastic pangolin is eager to share information about its species but faces challenges right from the start of its “Meet the Pangolin” presentation.

Posted in Book of the WeekTagged 2021 Books, Picture Book

Peace

Posted on March 15, 2021

A picture book inviting young readers and listeners to consider the concept of “peace” features a rhyming narrative with statements as welcome as they are sometimes surprising …

Posted in Book of the WeekTagged 2021 Books, Picture Book

Outside, Inside

Posted on March 1, 2021

A gently reassuring narrative explores the hardships and triumphs of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown without directly naming the virus.

Posted in Book of the WeekTagged 2021 Books, Picture Book

The Range Eternal

Posted on February 15, 2021

“On cold winter days in the Turtle Mountains, I helped Mama cook soup on our woodstove, The Range Eternal.” On the blue enamel stove in the Anishinaabe narrator’s childhood home, her mother deftly feeds wood into the fire even as she stirs.

Posted in Book of the WeekTagged 2020 Books, Picture Book

Bye, Penguin!

Posted on January 25, 2021

A small penguin is separated from its community when the ice on which it’s standing breaks away.

Posted in Book of the WeekTagged 2020 Books, Picture Book

Flash and Gleam: Light in Our World

Posted on December 28, 2020

Each page or spread of this creative look at many ways light is part of our lives features one or more rhyming couplets describing light in a specific context set against an illustration showing an accompanying scene.

Posted in Book of the WeekTagged 2020 Books, Picture Book

Catch That Chicken!

Posted on November 23, 2020

Lami, a small girl who lives with her extended family in an African compound brimming with activity, is known as an expert chicken catcher.

Posted in Book of the WeekTagged 2020 Books, Picture Book

The Bear in My Family

Posted on November 9, 2020

“We live with a bear!” a boy insists. The bear that sleeps in the bedroom next to his is loud, bossy, and strong.

Posted in Book of the WeekTagged 2020 Books, Picture Book

Bedtime Bonnet

Posted on October 12, 2020

“In my family, when the sun goes down, our hair goes up!”

Posted in Book of the WeekTagged 2020 Books, Picture Book
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