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Meet 10-year-old Beth, a no-nonsense truth-teller with five brothers and laugh-out-loud childhood stories, as she and her family move out of public housing and into their first house.
Debut author Beth York draws on her childhood to tell relatable short stories full of love, family, and laughter. An illustrated, fast-paced chapter-book that 6-9-year-olds will enjoy!
10-year-old Beth marches to her own beat and her family falls right in, from her stern-but-loving mother to her take-no-nonsense stepfather, Bob, to her five boisterious brothers!
Through fast-paced, episodic, and illustrated chapters, young readers will be pulled along with Beth's large family through Beth's everyday life full of love, family, and lots of laughter.
A new and welcomed chapter book heroine to sit alongside Sara Pennypacker's Clementine and Debbi Michiko Florence's Jasmine Toguchi! Beth York is a debut author who grew up with 5 brothers, her mom, and stepdad, Bob. She remembers her childhood as full of discovery in a household that had limited means. Though Beth didn't know she was struggling with ADHD or other learning disabilities like dyslexia, she made the best of it and charmed everyone in her path. Beth lives in Connecticut where she loves to sit on her deck and write.
Treana Latese Newsome is an African American freelance illustrator and writer. Her passion is to produce beautiful imagery inspired by vibrant colors, magical elements, and joy. She graduated from Jacksonville University with a BFA in Illustration. When she's not illustrating, she loves to play video games and hang out at the library. As a Black artist, every single piece she draws is her attempt to promote a world where Black and Brown children are seen, heard, valued, and validated.
Debut author Beth York draws on her childhood to tell relatable short stories full of love, family, and laughter. An illustrated, fast-paced chapter-book that 6-9-year-olds will enjoy!
10-year-old Beth marches to her own beat and her family falls right in, from her stern-but-loving mother to her take-no-nonsense stepfather, Bob, to her five boisterious brothers!
Through fast-paced, episodic, and illustrated chapters, young readers will be pulled along with Beth's large family through Beth's everyday life full of love, family, and lots of laughter.
A new and welcomed chapter book heroine to sit alongside Sara Pennypacker's Clementine and Debbi Michiko Florence's Jasmine Toguchi! Beth York is a debut author who grew up with 5 brothers, her mom, and stepdad, Bob. She remembers her childhood as full of discovery in a household that had limited means. Though Beth didn't know she was struggling with ADHD or other learning disabilities like dyslexia, she made the best of it and charmed everyone in her path. Beth lives in Connecticut where she loves to sit on her deck and write.
Treana Latese Newsome is an African American freelance illustrator and writer. Her passion is to produce beautiful imagery inspired by vibrant colors, magical elements, and joy. She graduated from Jacksonville University with a BFA in Illustration. When she's not illustrating, she loves to play video games and hang out at the library. As a Black artist, every single piece she draws is her attempt to promote a world where Black and Brown children are seen, heard, valued, and validated.