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A Very, Very Noisy Tractor by Mar Pavón, illustrated by Nívola Uyá, translated by Jon Brokenbrow

19 Oct, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, European, Fiction, Translation

An unnamed lady with "an enormous beehive hairdo" – in glorious auburn, no less! – chugs down the road ...

The Magic Ball of Wool by Susanna Isern, illustrated by Nora Hilb, translated by Jon Brokenbrow

11 Sep, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, European, Fiction, Translation

In my crotchety old age, sleep is a major challenge, so I usually end up taking a pile of must-reads to bed. In spite of the lack of zzzzs, my stacks aren't exactly shrinking, but how grateful am I to never be without bookish company...

The Word Collector by Sonja Wimmer, translated by Jon Brokenbrow

16 Nov, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Children/Picture Books, European, Fiction, Nonethnic-specific

Admiring Ana A. de Eulate's The Sky of Afghanistan earlier this fall led me to Sonja Wimmer's spectacular art. Allow me a moment of WOW. I admit that finding only Wimmer's name on the cover of this title was the initial reason I opened these pages, and...

The Sky of Afghanistan by Ana A. de Eulate, illustrated by Sonja Wimmer, translated by Jon Brokenbrow

27 Sep, by Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center in Afghan, Children/Picture Books, European, Fiction, Spanish, Translation

"I look at the sky, I close my eyes, / and my imagination begins to soar ...

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