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Two two word title books you need

My Key by Amal

Our Table by Peter Reynolds

November 10, 2021 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

It is picture book time again with new ones coming left and right. I was able to find several new ones that are going to be huge hits this holiday season. The first is an award winner, My Key by Amal and the second is classic Peter Reynolds and will be getting fame (and hopefully fortune) as well. My Key by Amal is one of the 2020 Key Colors Awards Winners from Clavis. While the flow of the story was a bit choppy for me, […]

Filed Under: Children's Books, Fiction, Health Tagged With: Amal, family, imagination, Peter Reynolds, social situation

BlackRaven's CBR13 Review No:373 · Genres: Children's Books, Fiction, Health · Tags: Amal, family, imagination, Peter Reynolds, social situation ·
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Sorry the image is blurry, but it kinda fits the book….

I Left the House Today! by Cassandra Calin

April 6, 2021 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I Left the House Today! declares Cassandra Calin. Yet, if she leaves too often, she will only have about half of what she writes about in this delightful little book. Of course, sometimes she must be dragged out there blinking and wondering what is going on, but regardless of if she is in or out, she always has something to say. In Calin’s relatable comics of everyday issues humor, pain and reality are put into (no more than four) panels. Calin talks leg hair, parents […]

Filed Under: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Non-Fiction, Romance Tagged With: boyfriends, Cassandra Calin, family, friends, life, social situation

BlackRaven's CBR13 Review No:133 · Genres: Biography/Memoir, Comedy/Humor, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Health, Non-Fiction, Romance · Tags: boyfriends, Cassandra Calin, family, friends, life, social situation ·
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