Ruth Forman (1)

This is a small board book, which packs in tons of confidence. There are few words, but then, few are needed to bring across the point. Love flows in all direction as well as acceptance of self and others.

The illustrations are well-done, portraying moments readers can easily identify with. The care and good vibes are clear on every page, and every scene carries energy and joy.

While this, according the the blurb, surrounds skin-color, it actually encompasses much more and can easily include other aspects as well. The message is warming and encouraging, and it makes a great read aloud for groups as well as individual situations.
I received a DRC and enjoyed the simplicity and warmness.… (mehr)

Glow

I Picked Up This Book Because: I’m a fan of the illustrator

Media Type: Boardbook
Source: CC Public Library
Dates Read: 3/4/22
Stars: 4 Stars

The Story:

I checked this book out from the library because I recently discovered the illustrator's art online and when she mentioned working on books I of course looked her up immediately. The art is beyond beautiful. The story, maybe it was supposed to be poetry, didn’t really work for me but would be good practice for a young one learning their words.

The Random Thoughts:

Challenges:

Birth and Beyond Reading Challenge - Picture Book: G… (mehr)