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Review of The Concrete Garden
The Concrete Garden by Bob Graham; illus. by the authorPrimary Candlewick 32 pp.11/23 9781536233803 $18.99“After a cold, hard winter” (and “written in the time of Covid,” per the dedication page), Graham tells and shows a story of children making a world with art. The setting initially appears unpromising: a brutalist,...
First-grade character traits
Once a month just before lunch, I turn up at my six-year-old grandson’s first-grade classroom with two books for an event called “Circle of Grandparents.” COG is a program offered in my grandsons’ school district, where nine times a school year, grandparents — or anyone who wants to claim the...
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Review of Jigsaw: Mystery in the Mail
Jigsaw: Mystery in the Mail by Bob Graham ; illus. by the author Primary Candlewick 40 pp. g7/22 978-1-5362-2499-3 $18.99 Graham, an expert in spinning affectionate stories from the details of ordinary family life (see most recently Ellie’s Dragon , rev. 11/20), here tackles the ubiquitous...
Review of The Underhills: A Tooth Fairy Story
The Underhills: A Tooth Fairy Story by Bob Graham; illus. by the author Preschool, Primary Candlewick 48 pp. 10/19 978-1-5362-1112-2 $16.99 Tooth fairy sisters April and Esme (April and Esme, Tooth Fairies, rev. 9/10), along with dog Ariel and new baby brother Vincent, are fluttering in for a sleepover with...
The Book That Changed My Life: A Sense of Possibility
I am sitting at my desk, age seventy-five, and I am searching my mind, going way back for “a book that changed my life.” I’ve managed to get as far back as the late 1940s in Sydney, Australia. There I am on my stomach on the living-room floor and…no, that...
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