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Twenty Big Trucks in the Middle of the Street | drawn by Kurt Cyrus • written by Mark Lee
Twenty Big Trucks is one that has longevity on a child's shelf. Richly illustrated by Kurt Cyrus, it serves triple duty as an engaging,...
Christiana Douglass
Jan 28, 20212 min read
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The Jolly Postman Series | Janet & Allan Ahlberg
There's no substitute for a handwritten note, and I think we will always be enchanted with the mail. The envelope, the stamps chosen, the...
Christiana Douglass
Jan 22, 20212 min read
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The Blue House | Phoebe Wahl
Phoebe Wahl's breathtaking painting and collage work is not only so rich with personality, but has been steady and true to her style...
Christiana Douglass
Jan 18, 20212 min read
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Cycle City | Alison Farrell
Alison Farrell's 2018 debut, Cycle City, is part Richard Scarry, part Marianne Dubuc with a sprinkling of local Portland whimsy that sets...
Christiana Douglass
Jan 15, 20212 min read
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Alonzo Purr: the Seagoing Cat | drawn by Marylin Hafner • written by Mary Carey
"Alonzo Purr was the captain's cat on the ferryboat Liza Lee." The first line of prose is so pleasing to the ear, I don't even need to...
Christiana Douglass
Jan 13, 20212 min read
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