Take an emotional walk alongside Louisiana Elefante as she tells her story. And the will and spirit of a one young girl. Written as a diary to a mother that died in childbirth.įind hope, courage and an important reminder of what it is to be a citizen of the world. Root for Mason Buttle as every kind of grief soaked kind of bad luck gets thrown at him. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle by Leslie Connor Introducing readers to inspiring female role models. Nonfiction perfection – inspired poetry, additional information and incredible illustrations. ![]() Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World written by Susan Hood and illustrated by 13 extraordinary female illustrators All the feels.īloom: A Story of Fashion Designer Elsa Schiaparelli written by Kyo Maclear and illustrated by Julie MorstadĪ fantastic biography of a wonderfully creative individual and how she perceived the world. There are all kinds of ways to respond.īe who you are. I Walk with Vanessa: A Story about a Simple Act of Kindness by Kerascoët ![]() No longer a home but definitely a house full of secrets, stories and imagined memories. “Where did your name come from?” A wonderful way to learn so much.Ī House That Once Was written by Julie Fogliano with illustrations by Lane Smith Each year, I get one more book and one more word to play with!Īlma and How She Got Her Name by Juana Martinez-Neal Each year it has been the same: Favourites of 2016 (16 books, 16 words) Favourites of 2015 (15 books, 15 words), Favourites of 2014 (14 books, 14 words), Favourites of 2013 (13 books, 13 words) and (12 books, 12 words) with my 2012 Favourites. This was my challenge last year with my Favourites of 2017. The 18 books that made the final cut? I chose across multiple genres.ġ8 books and no more than 18 words of raving. Which books stand out? Which titles still enter my thoughts? Which books would I consider rereading? Which books have I read to multiple audiences? What are the books that spoke to me the loudest? Books full of wonder. I am celebrating a year of reading that was not as vast as usual but full of quality and meaningful reads. ![]() While January 1st is all about looking ahead to a new year, it is also a day to gaze back.
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