A Ray Red by Art Elbin

My rating: 5 of 5 stars

This unusual protagonist, a red ray of light, has a timeless struggle—finding one’s place within society.

I love sharing stories with my kids, whether it be reading or listening to the same book or watching a movie or play together. My middle-schooler and I read this advance reader copy aloud. (Disclaimer: my picture book series and A Ray Red are both published by Nettle Rabbit Books.)

This quick read is unique, not only for its characters and lo...