![]() ![]() However, Frank Morrison surprised me with a familiar story (moving to a new neighborhood and trying to make friends) but adds a modern spin. I was not sure Kick Push was going to be a book I would enjoy. ![]() Either way, you take Carrolls’s art and say, “Well, dang! Look at those blues, yellows, and purples! Take a gander how that line swishes and that swashes across the page! And by golly them are some fine details to let my peepers peep!” While all ages can listen and view this picture book, adults will appreciate the artistic nature perhaps more than the child. Sure, you can read a poem by a favorite poet, or you can read a poem by someone you know but have not read a lot of. The art of James Christopher Carroll is what makes this book worth the time. The World Below the Brine by Walt Whitman is the poet’s work about the day and the world around him. And these below titles are ones that you should feel proud of accomplishing. Picture books are one of my favorite genres as you can read something and then say, “I READ that book!” Okay, so it is only 45-50 pages, but you accomplished something. ![]()
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