This is great story about never giving up, even when the entire world is watching and even listening. As an African-American in the late 1930’s, Joe LThis is great story about never giving up, even when the entire world is watching and even listening. As an African-American in the late 1930’s, Joe Louis had to prove to himself to with his fists that he was the one America could count on. Even with the weight of America on his shoulders, Joe Louis knew he had to be the hero they needed during a terrible time of war, and with the words of Matt De la Pena, it captures what hardship Joe Louis had to go through and overcome. As the title of the book says, a nation’s hope, Joe Louis was indeed everything America was hoping for. ...more
This wonderful picture book by Kevin Henkes is funny, and I think every child will enjoy reading it. With prefect pictures depicting the night, and reThis wonderful picture book by Kevin Henkes is funny, and I think every child will enjoy reading it. With prefect pictures depicting the night, and revealing the moments the kitten having her ups and downs is comical and slapstick like. It will have everyone rooting for the kitten and wanting her to get the big bowl of milk she is so desperately wanting, and will have you smiling until the end. ...more
A bear has lost his hat and goes around the forest trying to find it asking the other animals if they have seen it. This great picture book, about nevA bear has lost his hat and goes around the forest trying to find it asking the other animals if they have seen it. This great picture book, about never giving up and always retrace your steps, tells the reader the answer to some questions, might just be under our noses, and you should never trust rabbits. ...more
A sarcastic blend of children’s’ humor and slapstick comedy is what brings this book to life. A wonderful story about patience and waiting on who you A sarcastic blend of children’s’ humor and slapstick comedy is what brings this book to life. A wonderful story about patience and waiting on who you really are, does not have to be a bad thing, and sometimes things just happen in the most unpredictable times, like when a lawnmower shows up. With bright colors and amazing characters, this short but lovely story will have you laughing a reading over and again, for a lifetime. ...more
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