Sandy Brehl
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This is a gentle and very specific story about a young child dealing with grief. The stopwatch is an unusual object with which to focus the connection and the loss when beloved Grampa died. It generates an effective language and conceptual thread to
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This collection of family-centric poems reveal the background and soup of love in which prize0winning poet Naomi Shihab Nye was raised. The poems span her own youth and even years before, throughout the years leading to her mother's death beyond nine ...more |
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Rachel Carson is a name widely known as an early environmentalist whose writing launched legal and societal (and global) changes in the patterns that were destroying much of the natural world. This, though, treats Rachel Carson as a whole person, fro ...more |
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| There are many accounts of women whose talent, skill, education and passions were “not enough” to be treated as equal to (or better than) males of their era. Those accounts, like this one, finally see the light of day and break through continuing wal ...more | |
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CRANKY, CRABBY CROW (Saves the World) is a bird book of sorts, but not of the sort I've reviewed recently. This crow is a curmudgeon, living up to that title description in full force. The joy and suspense of this story treat CROW as a character, one ...more |
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| This depicts experiences rooted in a culture halfway around the planet but offering universal connection in its emotional explorations and memories. Written by Mick Jackson and illustrated by Baljinder Kaur, this is a delightfully illustrated story ...more | |
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| he little Carbon atom with big eyes is the star of a very active and time-spanning story, one that is the result of a student's question during an author visit in 2016. (Reading author notes and illustrator notes can reveal so MANY rich insights like ...more | |
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