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“Both Choldenko’s spot-on playground dialogue and Sweet’s characteristically loose and lighthearted mixed-media artwork show an abundance of empathy (and a dash of humor) when it comes to matters of the heart.” |
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“Setting this apart from other holiday fare is the friendship between Jackson and Cooper…Share this along with the author’s previous titles: How to Make Friends with a Giant, illustrated by Amy Walrod (2006), and Louder, Lili, illustrated by S.D. Schindler (2007). Each addresses issues that affect self-esteem in a gentle, entertaining way.” |
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“Choldenko is spot-on in her portrayal of the agonies and excitement of elementary school love.” |
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“Sweet's watercolor, gouache, and mixed-media illustrations are sunny and expressive, and bring the characters and their world to life. The lighthearted pictures are a perfect match for the breezy text.” |
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“Charming, satisfying and delightful.”" |
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“Readers will cheer Jackson on as he puts aside his shyness and it pays off.” | |||||||||||
“Girls and boys alike will love this sweet tale.” | |||||||||||
“Fun Valentine story stresses self-esteem, friendship.” | |||||||||||
“A Valentine’s Day tale which is both empathetic and humorous.” | |||||||||||
“This book is adorable, addressing crushes in such an innocent way.” | |||||||||||
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