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"Kayla and Mateo enjoy passing drawings of dinosaurs to each other across the clothesline that runs between their apartment windows, but when the clothesline is taken down, the two children must find a new way to keep their story--and friendship--going"-- Provided by publisher.
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Milo is on a long subway ride with his older sister. To pass the time, he studies the faces around him and makes pictures of their lives. There's the whiskered man with the crossword puzzle; Milo imagines him playing solitaire in a cluttered apartment full of pets. There's the wedding-dressed woman with a little dog peeking out of her handbag; Milo imagines her in a grand cathedral ceremony. And then there's the boy in the suit with the bright white...
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Banned and Challenged Children's Books of the 2020's
Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
Diverse Books - Celebrating Diversity
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While Milo and his sister travel to a detention center to visit their incarcerated mother, he observes strangers on the subway and draws what he imagines their lives to be.
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Presents information on tools and materials, and features step-by-step instructions for drawing and coloring Marvel superhero characters, including Ant-Man, The Wasp, Vision, Nick Fury, Captain Marvel, Loki, and Black Panther. Includes brief backstories for each character.
8) Sam & Eva
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Sam does not want Eva to add to his drawing, but when the scene comes to life and gets out of control, she helps him escape.
10) A squiggly story
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"A young boy wants to write a story, just like his big sister. But there's a problem, he tells her. Though he knows his letters, he doesn't know many words. "Every story starts with a single word and every word starts with a single letter," his sister explains patiently. "Why don't you start there, with a letter?" So the boy tries. He writes a letter. An easy letter. The letter I. And from that one skinny letter, the story grows, and the little boy...
11) Drawing animals
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"Easy to follow step-by-step instructions enable very young artists to create their own fantastic drawings. Controlling a crayon and making marks on paper help lay the foundations for practicing writing, building skills that make creativity fun" -- page 4 of cover.
13) My pen
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An artist celebrates the many things he can do with a simple pen, and encourages the reader to do the same.
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The dot: Vashti thinks she can't draw, but her journey of self-discovery and expression is an enchanting invitation to everyone to explore his or her own creative spirit.
Ish: With a little encouragement from his sister, Ramon discovers that creativity is about a lot more than getting things just "right".
Sky color: When Marisol sets out to create a sky for the class mural she discovers the blue is missing from her paints. This story celebrates...
15) Draw!
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In this wordless picture book, a boy who is confined to his room fills his sketch pad with lions and elephants, then imagines himself on a safari.
16) Louise loves art
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After drawing a picture of her cat, a young girl searches for the perfect place to hang her masterpiece.