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What I’m Doing at Kirkus This Week,
Plus What I Did Last Week, Featuring Jason Chin

h1 July 6th, 2018 by jules


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Over at Kirkus today, I’ve three new picture books that will have you seeing things in new ways.

That is here.

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Last week, I wrote here about Stephanie Parsley Ledyard’s Pie Is for Sharing, illustrated by Jason Chin. I’m following up with some art here today.

Enjoy!



 


“It starts out whole and round. Then . . .”
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“Words and music are made for sharing.
So are berries and the last piece of homemade bread.”
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“And a blanket? A breeze? The sky?
These are for sharing.”
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PIE IS FOR SHARING. Text copyright © 2018 Stephanie Parsley Ledyard. Illustrations © 2018 Jason Chin. Illustrations reproduced by permission of the publisher, Neal Porter Books/Roaring Brook Press, New York.





One comment to “What I’m Doing at Kirkus This Week,
Plus What I Did Last Week, Featuring Jason Chin”

  1. Ooh, that first image – lovely. This has an “All the World” feeling in words and illustrations.

         by tanita July 6th, 2018 at 12:09 pm

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