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Under the Lilacs - by E B Goodale (Hardcover)

Under the Lilacs - by  E B Goodale (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><b>From Ezra Jack Keats honor-winner E. B. Goodale comes a celebration of nature, family, and building our own hands-on adventures</b><i><b>--</b></i><b>perfect for any reader who has ever craved a bit of independence . . .</b> <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b>From Ezra Jack Keats Honor winner E. B. Goodale comes a celebration of nature, family, and building our own hands-on adventures<i>--</i>perfect for any reader who has ever craved a bit of independence . . .</b></b> <p/> In this lush and playful picture book from E. B. Goodale, illustrator of <i>Windows</i>, Kate feels ignored by her mother and sister and so decides to run away. In a neighboring yard, she builds a fort and enjoys a sense of independence--until she finds herself making room for her family in her new home . . . <i>Under the Lilacs</i> is the perfect celebration of striking out on your own--while still making room for everyone.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"[A] truly attractive mélange that evinces early spring days, green fields, and blue skies swept with clouds. After reading this book, who wouldn't want to try their own hand at a little independence?"--<i>Kirkus <p/> "</i>Ezra Jack Keats Award winner Goodale succeeds in offering a contemplative and relatable work that affirms and reflects the complex emotional lives of young children."--<i>School Library Journal</i> <p/> "Kate's voice succinctly captures the whirling emotions of childhood's lonely moments, deftly balancing sulky isolation with the need for attention and companionship." - <i>Publishers Weekly</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>E. B. Goodale is the author/illustrator of <b><i>Under the Lilacs</i></b>, her debut, which was published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in Spring 2020. She has also illustrated several other picture books including <b><i>Windows</i></b><i></i>and <b><i>Here and Now</i></b>, both by author Julia Denos. Visit her at www.ebgoodale.com, on Twitter: @ebgoodale and on Instagram: @ebgoodale

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