Joanna Ho
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"From New York Times bestselling Joanna Ho, of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, and award-winning educator Liz Kleinrock comes a powerful companion picture book about adoption and family. A young girl who is a transracial adoptee learns to love her Asian eyes and finds familial connection and meaning through them, even though they look different from her parents'. Her family bond is deep and their connection is filled with love. She wonders about her...
2) Say my name
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Six people from different corners of the world celebrate the history, culture, and beauty behind their names.
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English
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Gift Guide 2023: Picture Books to Inspire the Future Changemaker
October Buzzworthy Books Kids
Picture Book Biographies for All Ages (SCPL-YS)
October Buzzworthy Books Kids
Picture Book Biographies for All Ages (SCPL-YS)
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"From the New York Times bestselling author of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners and Eyes that Speak to the Stars, comes a moving text about the life and work of social activist and artist, Ai Weiwei. Told in Joanna Ho's lyrical writing, this is the story behind Ai Weiwei's Lifejackets exhibit at Konzerthaus Berlin. As conditions for refugees got worse, Ai Weiwei was inspired by the discarded lifejackets on the shores of Lesbos to create a bold installation...