Il muro in mezzo al libro. Ediz. a colori

Richie’s Picks: THE WALL IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BOOK by Jon Agee, Dial, October 2018, 48p., ISBN: 978-0-525-55545-2 “You got to look outside your eyes You got to think outside your brain You got to walk outside your life To where the neighborhood changes” -- Ani DiFranco (1993) “Mr. Gorbachev. Tear down thi Leggi tutto

This book is so good. If you ever want to read a children's book that is political but without giving too much away, then read this one. It's pretty much trashing Donald Trump's wall and I love it!

A tiny knight celebrates the existence of the wall that stands in the middle of this new picture-book from author/illustrator Jon Agee, convinced that it is protecting him from the dangerous creatures on the other side. Little does he realize that the rising water on his own side, and the dangerous

Sometimes, the invisible generates a fear that becomes greater than us. We focus so much on Othering that we neglect to recognize that the other side of that wall might offer something safe and good... something magnificent. Worse, we focus so intently on our fear of what might exist in the other si Leggi tutto

خلاقیتش در فرم، در قصه‌گویی و تصویرگری که فوق‌العاده است. تردیدم بیشتر سر پیام مطلقی است که قرار است به کودک مخابره شود