Sandy Brehl
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This is a gentle and very specific story about a young child dealing with grief. The stopwatch is an unusual object with which to focus the connection and the loss when beloved Grampa died. It generates an effective language and conceptual thread to
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This is a delightfully clever and well-executed approach that reveals parallels between a chorus of nighttime critters and the instruments in an orchestra. Stunning and appealing photography is used to allow even the youngest audiences to recognize a ...more | |
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This story of outreach and mutual support/concern weaves together four distinct cultures across two centuries. Some of the material was familiar to me, but this complete telling is rich with detail and meaningful connective tissue while remaining sim ...more | |
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This biography is moving and powerful as a portrayal of a committed and talented photographer whose work "told more than words" and changed people's minds and hearts. The emotional journeys throughout are intense, from a joyous boyhood in an idyllic ...more | |
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I first learned about Robert Smalls through an earlier award-winning picture book, so I expected to enjoy reading this version. It took a distinctly different approach, focusing a bit on Smalls coming to the area and having useful boating skills. IT ...more | |
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This is a charming new picture book that appeals on many levels: minimal,mrhymed text that is arranged organically on then page rather than in stanzas, an array of living things that blend the familiar with surprising critters, and assemblage/collage ...more | |
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This is an important book, based on actual incidents in which an accepting community rises to hateful challenges in or to advocate- proactively standing inn solidarity rather than simply sympathizing or consoling those who were attacked for their ide ...more | |
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Fun and informative, with simple text and accurate rock-names for each basic type. | |
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This is a lovely account of the ways in which Barbara Cooney lived, grew, and became a renowned illustrator of children's books, eventually charting her own course and writing text, as well. The illustrations and text both call to mind the color choi ...more |
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