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Christmas Spirit? We got it right here!

December 19, 2018 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I Got the Christmas Spirit by Connie Schofield-Morrison and illustrated by Frank Morrison has a lot to like. And a lot of things that you might not be as crazy about. The illustrations of Morrison are lovely. They are quirky and filled with details. And the colors! Bold and sassy and quirky and as spunky as the little narrator herself. They introduce you to a city setting for those who might not be familiar with it and show the setting a lot of kids do […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction Tagged With: African-American, celebrations, christmas, City & Town Life, Connie Schofield-Morrison, Frank Morrison, Holiday

BlackRaven's CBR10 Review No:464 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction · Tags: African-American, celebrations, christmas, City & Town Life, Connie Schofield-Morrison, Frank Morrison, Holiday ·
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