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The Blue Jays That Grew a Forest by Lynn Street

Little Monk Writes Rain by Hsu-Kung Liu

November 3, 2025 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

As you know I enjoy reading picture books. They are not just for the “kid crowd” as I have found (and highly encourage others  to do so, too) many books that give me information about something or someone I was unfamiliar with. I also find poetry, poetic prose, silliness and much more. But sometimes I am unable to write a “full review” so I must combine them to make one larger review. I do try to “theme” them, and I hope I did with the […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction, Health, Non-Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: animals, Anne Hunter, Asia, birds, blue birds, Buddhist, foreset, Hsu-Kung Liu, Lynn Street, nature, Rachel Wang Yung-Hsin, science, Social Themes, Trees, values

BlackRaven's CBR17 Review No:490 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, Health, Non-Fiction, Poetry · Tags: animals, Anne Hunter, Asia, birds, blue birds, Buddhist, foreset, Hsu-Kung Liu, Lynn Street, nature, Rachel Wang Yung-Hsin, science, Social Themes, Trees, values ·
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  • esmemoria
    on Painfully Unfunny
    You got that right!
  • BlackRaven
    on Painfully Unfunny
    Sounds like this book was 167 pages too long
  • BlackRaven
    on The Joke’s On You
    Sounds like The Stench was all the title needed
  • esmemoria
    on The Joke’s On You
    Practically every sentence is a joke omg, I recently finished a book like this. Hated it.
  • esmemoria
    on Eat the Rich
    and the recognition that love isn’t going to cure trauma This is a perspective that is unusual to find. Sounds...
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