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Roxanne Chester
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October 2023
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This is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused
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Roxanne Chester
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Masha Sapron's review
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This is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused:
"Homelessness, or more specifically, as this book articulates, people who are unhoused, can seem confusing to children who have homes. This simple story about people who don't have a permanent address, but move around, is a gentle introduction to begi"
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Megan Clendenan's review
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This is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused:
"This Is My Bag is a thoughtful and touching story about people who live unhoused. With sparse but powerful language, Roxanne Chester takes readers into the lives of people who navigate cities without a home, with just their bag, seeking shelter each "
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Lauri Fortino's review
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This is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused:
"THIS IS MY BAG: A STORY OF THE UNHOUSED by Roxanne Chester, with art by Abraham Matias, conveys, via spare text and beautiful, textured, cut-paper illustrations, a poignant, yet hopeful, message about people who walk from place to place, carrying eve"
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"Roxanne Chester's spare words and Abraham Matias's heartwarming art in THIS IS MY BAG: A STORY OF THE UNHOUSED hits home, so to speak. The poignant message moves through the cold and shadows, mustiness and exhaust to rest. Chester's heartfelt author "
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| Jane Escapes to the Jungle of Individuality helps explain the meaning of uniqueness. Using the power of imagination, we see what makes the main character, Jane, unique. She drops into her story, and the reader shares a jungle experience. Vibrant and ...more | |
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| Remembering Sundays with Grandpa is a tender intergenerational story about loss and the longevity of love. But how do we know that love lives on forever? This poignant picture book explains the answer to young readers. In meaningful illustrations, po ...more | |
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| The picture book, Freedom At Dawn, is a story of courage where people band together to risk death for freedom. In a daring escape for freedom during the time of slavery, we meet the Smalls family and learn about the extremely risky escape to the Nort ...more | |
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| Squawk of Spanish tells the intergenerational story of Max and his Spanish-speaking abuela. In gorgeous watercolor illustrations, a translating parrot helps Max through the discomfort of pronunciation. Max's fear of speaking, especially rolling the " ...more | |
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