Reposted by Mx. Maggi Rohde
For those seeing Uri Shulevitz get the Sydney Taylor Body of Work Award at the #ALAYMA, don't miss this book as well -- very much worth finding for any picture-book writer, illustrator, or aficionado!
Mx. Maggi Rohde
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