Category: Modern Books
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Hair Love
With so many new books, it’s not always easy to find the good ones. I took a chance on this New York Times best seller and was so satisfied. Written by Matthew A. Cherry and illustrated by Vashti Harrison, this book portrays the kind of daddy I wish every daddy could be. His little girl…
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Tiny, Perfect Things
Tiny Perfect Things by M.H. Clark and Illustrated by Madeline Kloepper is a whimsical and sweet story about the cutest little girl who sees tiny perfect things everywhere she walks with her grandpa. I like that this book portrays a modern set of parents, who have their parent living with them. Their little girl has…
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Waiting
I’ve loved Kevin Henkes books ever since I read Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse as a 3rd grader. I found this book a few years ago in a shop when a friend was going to have her 2nd 👶🏽. And when we found out we were expecting our little lulu, I added it to our shelf…
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Lenny & Lucy
Many of you probably know A Sick Day for Amos McGee, but do you know about this gem, Lenny & Lucy, from the same power couple, Philip and Erin Stead? In this one, Philip writes and Erin illustrates. We relate to this story because we know a thing or two about moving to live amongst…
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A is for Atom
A friend saw this book, A is for Atom, ⚛️ in a resale shop, and knowing we live in a mid mod house, she couldn’t pass it up! I’m so glad because we think it is clever and fun and of course, super stylish. It is written and illustrated by Greg Paprocki and is a…
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