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May 2018

Here are all of the books we've reviewed that were published May 2018.

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La Frontera

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

Immigrating from the village of La Ceja, Mexico, to Texas in 1980 was a scary journey for young Alfredo Alva and his papá, but with courage, hope, and determination, they paved the way for a better life for their family. Years later,... Read More

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Dressing Up!

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

Join along as a colorful group of fun-loving children dig through a cardboard box of homemade props and costumes in "Dressing Up!" from the Amazing Me! board book series. The book promotes self-expression by incorporating music,... Read More

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Jamie is Jamie

by Pallas Gates McCorquodale

Whether with blocks and trucks or dolls and dress-up, there are many fun ways to play at preschool, and Jamie enjoys each one, slowly teaching new friends what it means to be yourself. Confident with shaggy hair, freckles, and wearing... Read More

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Ivy vs. Dogg

by Nancy Powell

Brian Leung’s "Ivy vs. Dogg" delivers a stinging commentary of how unchecked voyeurism has impacted modern politics, making it a politician’s business to get into everybody’s business. This Election for the internet age is a heady,... Read More

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Pure & Simple

by Susan Waggoner

In Pure & Simple, wool artist Maggie Bonanomi turns her rustic-chic design eye to easy projects that can be done at home without special equipment or skills. The book’s seventeen projects reflect the natural world, with items like... Read More

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