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#Nonfiction #ReviewoftheWeek WHAT ISABELLA WANTED by @candacemfleming; illus. by @cordellmatthew @NealPorterBooks/@HolidayHouseBks "Throughout, author + illus find just those deets that will engage readers who might have otherwise found the subject stuffy" https://t.co/HWoclRK55g
Starred #Nonfiction #ReviewoftheWeek FALLOUT: SPIES, SUPERBOMBS, + THE ULTIMATE COLD WAR SHOWDOWN by @SteveSheinkin Roaring Brook/@MacKidsBooks "Sheinkin crafts an epic narrative w/a large cast, far-flung settings, multiple plot strands, + rising suspense" https://t.co/48oGvnVKxB
#Nonfiction #ReviewoftheWeek "A Shot in the Arm!" by Don Brown (Amulet/@abramskids): "Brown’s typical loose pen + watercolor illustrations...make this well-researched volume—part history, part science—engagingly easy to read." https://t.co/JmhpdLUgu9
Starred #PictureBook #ReviewoftheWeek "Our Little Kitchen" by @dirtbagg (@abramskids): "A sense of effervescent improvisation pervades the tale, through its cookery details and the text's rhythm and design." https://t.co/XLCNTfCUnm
#Fiction #ReviewoftheWeek "Displacement" by @kikuhughes (@01FirstSecond/@MacKidsBooks): "The skillful illustrations, with muted colors and drab backgrounds, emphasize the degradations of prison life and the efforts people took to make it livable." https://t.co/ncu6CMrj28
#PictureBook #ReviewoftheWeek "Outside In" by @underwoodwriter; illus. by @CindyDerby (@HMHKids): "Airy and translucent jewel-hued watercolors create a luminous canvas for powdered graphite details that delineate how the Outside sneaks In." https://t.co/GJ5hoFpyJH
#PictureBook #ReviewoftheWeek "Sun and Moon Have a Tea Party" by Yumi Heo; illus. by @naokosstoop (Schwartz & Wade/@randomhousekids): "A transcendent reminder of the understanding that comes from seeing the world from another’s perspective." https://t.co/lEFUsqfgkt
#HBReviewoftheWeek: @lisabrowndraws: favorite Airport Book character @nporterbooks https://t.co/DVGUxZr2NU @HornBook