Thursday, May 29, 2014

A Chicken Squad, in The Middle of Nowhere, on Planet Kindergarten

Upside Down in the Middle of Nowhere by Julie T. Lamana (Chronicle Books, 2014) Armani Curtis is turning ten and it’s huge deal, with a big cake, and a certain wrapped box. Then Hurricane Katrina hits New Orleans and the Lower Nines and everything, everything changes. This moving story of courage and, ultimately, survival in the face of… Read more »