Jo Rooks

Robot tells Ruby that he cannot feel love and asks what it feels like. Ruby describes love as a box of butterflies and goes on to describe all the different emotions. I liked the imagery used to describe each emotion and how descriptive each one is. I also liked the traditionally feminine aspects of the butterflies and talking about love mixed with the robot character that's usually thought of as masculine. It's awesome that she's mixing up traditional masculine and feminine aspects. My favorite thing was that it reminds you the bad emotions come and go just like the happy ones- what an important message to share with kids.… (mehr)