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February 5, 2023February 7, 2023

Africa Is Not a Country, 2nd Edition @LernerBooks

Africa Is Not a Country, 2nd Edition
by Mark Melnicove (Author), Margy Burns Knight (Author), Anne Sibley O’Brien (Illustrator)
@ Amazon | Bookshop

Booktalk: Enter into the daily lives of children in the many countries of modern Africa. This middle grade book counters stereotypes and celebrates the diversity of this continent. The second edition includes updates to the text, statistics, and illustrations to reflect Africa in the 2020s.

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February 4, 2023February 3, 2023

Rolo’s Story @tigertalesbooks

Rolo’s Story
by Blake Morgan (Author) and David Dean (Illustrator)
@ Amazon | Bookshop | IndieBound

Booktalk: Rolo is a dog who knows what he wants–and after living with an owner who doesn’t take good care of him, he sets out on his own. But for a young dog living on the streets, each day brings a new struggle for survival. Then one day, he meets a girl named Freya. She takes care of him, and slowly, he begins to trust her. But can he and Freya convince Freya’s strict mom to accept a scruffy dog into their home and hearts?

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