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Kid Review: Quiet is Strength By Mary Rand Hess

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By Mary Rand Hess, Jan Farnworth
| YA Books Central Verified
About This Book: A comforting ode to the gentle potency of quiet, this lyrical picture book will captivate introverts and nature lovers alike. Quiet is strength. It’s as strong as a monarch in migration. As important as a whisper and a promise. As deep as a listener, still . . . and sincere. This evocative text combines with warmly glowing images of people enjoying a day at the park, spending peaceful moments together and alone, experiencing the nourishment of quiet.
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WE GO TO THE PARK

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By Sara Stridsberg, Beatrice Alemagna, Kwame Alexander, Mary Rand Hess
| Kirkus Reviews Verified
by Sara Stridsberg ; illustrated by Beatrice Alemagna ; translated by B.J. Woodstein ‧ Two globally acclaimed creators—author Stridsberg and illustrator Alemagna—join forces in this boundary-pushing picture book for older readers translated from Swedish. Positioning the park as a liminal space, the spare, poetic text and beautifully unsettling art explore its endless possibilities as children play and wander: “It is the land beyond.
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SWING by Kwame Alexander Mary Rand Hess Read by Kwame Alexander

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By Kwame Alexander, Mary Rand Hess
| AudioFile Magazine Verified
by Kwame Alexander, Mary Rand Hess | Read by Kwame Alexander Young Adult Young Adult • 4 hrs. • Unabridged • © 2018 With a poet's passion, Kwame Alexander narrates his novel-in-verse about high school friends Noah and Walt. Alexander's strong connection to his characters shines in his enthusiastic delivery and clear distinctions between the boys' personalities.
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