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In the Shadow of Blackbirds
The Worst Hard Time: The Untold Story of Those Who Survived the Great American Dust Bowl
Th Frog Who Wanted to See the Sea
A mesmerizingly illustrated fable of wanting to explore beyond one's familiar home into the world of the unknown. Guy Billout's technique is arresting, contemporary and a refreshingly realistic backdrop to the character of Alice the frog and her adventure to the sea. With a little touch of fantasy and magical realism, this is a reassuring story of having the courage to spread one's wings, so to speak, and encounter the wider world.
