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Extra Yarn

Title: Extra Yarn Author: Mac Barnett Illustrator: Jon Klassen Publisher and Year: HarperCollins, 2012 Number of pages: 3 Genre: Picture Book Analysis: In Jon Klassen’s book, Extra Yarn, a young girl named Annabelle finds a box of colorful yarn and … Continue reading

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Henry’s Freedom Box

Title: Henry’s Freedom Box Author: Ellen Levine Illustrator: Kadir Nelson Publisher & Year: Scholastic Press, 2007 Number of pages: 36 Genre: Historical fiction The story begins with a young Henry Brown, introduced as a slave living and working with his … Continue reading

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Trombone Shorty

Title: Trombone Shorty Author: Troy “Trombone Shorty” Andrews Illustrator: Bryan Collier Published by: Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2015 Page number: 40 pgs. Tags: Award Book, Culture, Diversity, Family, Fine Arts, Friendship, Nonfiction, Picture book, Grace Sheley Genre: Autobiography, Nonfiction … Continue reading

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