Oct 16
I Left The House Today! by Cassandra Calin
4 stars A hilarious, relatable collection of comics. Finds humor in fashion trends, relationships, hair care, and daily life. Great artwork. Highly entertaining. Goodreads
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Aug 27
The Lost Sunday by Iléana Surducan
5 stars A stunning graphic novel with fantastic imagery and wonderful messages. Nina lives in a place where there are no Sundays. Six hungry wolves keep the townspeople working every day with no rest. Finally, Nina has had enough. She sets out to rescue the lost Sunday from the witch who stole it long ago….
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Jun 13
Nour’s Secret Library by Wafa’ Tarnowska
Illustrated by Vali Mintzi 5 stars A beautiful story of hope and light in dark times and the power of books. When war reaches their home in Damascus, cousins Nour and Amir band together to create a secret library. Together with their friends and neighbors, they collect books from abandoned homes and bombed buildings to…
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May 30
You Should Meet: Yayoi Kusama by May Nakamura
Illustrated by Alexandra Badiu 3 stars An early reader introduction to the life and work of Yayoi Kusama. The book goes through Kusama’s childhood in Matsumoto, her experience with hallucinations, living in the United States, interactions with other well-known artists, and her impact as an artist, including her various types of work and exhibitions. I…
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