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Tag: All-of-a-Kind Family
Fusenews: I’m Cuckoo for Cuckoo Song
There was a time, oh children of mine, when the ALA Media Awards would be announced and the morning after the announcement the winners of the Caldecott and Newbery Awards would be whisked away to New York City to speak on NBC. Then Snooki came and ruined everything (this is the abbreviated version, but it’s […]
Top 100 Children’s Novels #55: All-of-a-Kind Family by Sydney Taylor
#55 All-of-a-Kind Family by Sydney Taylor (1951) 38 points Taylor presents an optimistic but authentic view of Jewish immigrant life in New York City at the turn of the last century. The daily adventures of five school aged girls are shown as they dust the house, go to the library and celebrate the rituals of […]
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