“But hate has a way of bringing out heroes.” That is my favorite quote from Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust, written by Elisa Boxer and beautifully illustrated by Amy June Bates. I love non-fiction picture books and appreciate how difficult they are …
Long ago, I read that adult human beings draw at a 10 year old drawing level. This is because sometime around that age the child realizes that they are not the best artist in the class. Because there is always one, right? And the kids who are not that One …
Full disclosure. Today’s post does not talk about a picture book. At least not one in the classical sense. I mean, I am blogging about a book, and it certainly has pictures, but it’s not a 32-page, full-color picture book. But this book is so beautiful, I had to give it some …