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Welcome to my Two Books in One Review review 

Thank You, School by Louise Borden

Finding My Wave by Alexandra Katona

October 6, 2025 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I found two books (hence the title) that were nice, cozy and enjoyable but I did not want to weaken reviewing either solo as I didn’t want to add fluff to them. Therefore, please enjoy these shorter reviews that hopefully do not leave out the good stuff. Thank You, School by Louise Borden and illustrator Paige Keiser  due March 2026 Read via an online reader copy. Through a series of poems, children thank each person (from bus drivers to teachers) who help make their school […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction, Poetry Tagged With: Alexandra Katona, Education, family, grandmothers, Hispanic, Latino, Louise Borden, Multigenerational, Paige Keiser, Sara Palacios, school, Social Themes, Stories in Verse, surfing, Water Sports

BlackRaven's CBR17 Review No:435 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, Poetry · Tags: Alexandra Katona, Education, family, grandmothers, Hispanic, Latino, Louise Borden, Multigenerational, Paige Keiser, Sara Palacios, school, Social Themes, Stories in Verse, surfing, Water Sports ·
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