Here are a few titles I picked up the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago. #alaac17
Note: Louise is still responsible for all the reviews during 2017 while Cathy is on Sabbatical. She returns February 2018.
Poppies of Iraq
Written by Brigitte Findakly
Drawn by Lewis Trondheim
Poppies of Iraq is a graphic memoir about Findakly's relationship with her homeland Iraq.
The Man Who Loved Libraries: The Story of Andrew Carnegie
Story by Andrew Larson; Pictures by Katty Maurey
The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science
by Joyce Sidman
Dangerous Jane
by Suzanne Slade; Illustrated by Alice Ratterree
The 57 Bus
A True Story by Dashka Slater
Two sides of the same crime
Two ends of the same line
HUGE fan of Joyce Sidman's poetry here!! I cannot wait for this book on Merian! Very exciting!
ReplyDeleteHi Maria: I, too, am a huge fan of Joyce S. ''When I flipped the pages, I was surprised because it is not poetry!
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