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Reviewed on March 1, 2025 | Picture Books
K-Gr 2—The play date begins ordinarily enough when, after passing a robot toy she covets more than anything in the world, the protagonist travels out of the city center with her mother via subways and buses. However, upon arriving at their destination, slowly revealed through Dackenberg's fine-lined illustrations featuring gouache, watercolor, and paper cut-outs, it is comprehended this is not an ordinary play ate between two peers. The girl, who longs for a toy her mother...Log In or Sign Up to Read More