#PBStudyBuddy feature for picture book DANCE LIKE A LEAF: Picture of Asian American author Sylvia Chen in giant glasses holding the book. The Emoji Arc shows a graph with Y-axis for Tension/Intensity and X-axis for Pages. Emojis with varying emotions plotted on the graph; may vary by reader for this book. Standout Phrase: "Burgundy leaves hum softly, curling at the ends. Crisp and fragile, they hang by a thread." Standout Page Turn Text: "I dance like a leaf…" Standout Art Detail: Evocative details to convey passing seasons, loss of life, and healing of the heart Starry Book Marks: Lovely literary devices, especially assonance and consonance, Layered text and symbolic, sentimental sequencing, and Vibrant and sensory-filled language.
Top-of-Mind Book Hooks: Grandparent and grandkid bonding, Caring in thoughtful ways, Losing a loved one, Treasuring memories, and The therapeutic power of time. Fast Facts: Pub Year 2020, Created by AJ Irving and Claudia Navarro, Imprint/Publisher: Barefoot Books, Word Count (excludes text in art & backmatter): ~300, Flesch Reading Ease: 94.1. Picture of Asian American author Sylvia Chen in giant LED-lit glasses holding the book. For more #PBStudyBuddy features, visit pbstudybuddy.com. Thank you!
❤️🔥💃🏻🍃📙 I find this #PBStudyBuddy feature absolutely breathtaking: DANCE LIKE A LEAF (#AJIrving @ajirving.bsky.social, #ClaudiaNavarro, #BarefootBooks). Hope you like this feature for #DANCELIKEALEAF, #Kidlit! 🥳📚👍🏼
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