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Nuestra América: 30 Inspiring Latinas/Latinos Who Have Shaped the United States (Sabrina Vourvoulias)

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Hello, friends! Hispanic Heritage Month begins today, and to kick things off, we’re reviewing Nuestra América: 30 Inspiring Latinas/Latinos Who Have Shaped the United States, written by Sabrina Vourvoulias and illustrated by Gloria Félix. This collection of mini-biographies, published in partnership with the Smithsonian Institute’s Latino Center, features thirty Americans of Latin descent - immigrants … Continue reading Nuestra América: 30 Inspiring Latinas/Latinos Who Have Shaped the United States (Sabrina Vourvoulias)

Good Night, Good Night (Sandra Boynton)

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Hello, friends! Our book today is Good Night, Good Night by Sandra Boynton, the original, longer version of the author/illustrator’s massively popular The Going To Bed Book. After nearly 40 years in circulation, The Going To Bed Book gets an expansion based on Boynton’s original 1985 version, with redrawn illustrations to accompany the evergreen bedtime … Continue reading Good Night, Good Night (Sandra Boynton)

ABC, Rise Up and Be! (Annemarie Riley Guertin & Sandie Sonke)

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Hello, friends! Our book today is ABC, Rise Up and Be! by Annemarie Riley Guertin and Sandie Sonke, an inspirational alphabet book full of encouragement for little bookworms. Opening on a playground full of youngsters, the reader follows as the diverse cast of kids are encouraged - by the text and by illustrated versions of … Continue reading ABC, Rise Up and Be! (Annemarie Riley Guertin & Sandie Sonke)