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Praise forMy Block LooksLike by Janelle Harper and Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award winner, Frank Morrison:

The artists careful attention to detail and the shifting visual perspectives in action scenes bring Harpers musical text to life. The narrator argues convincingly for the Bronx as the coolest place Ive ever been, where dreams rise higher than the smog and neighbors sparkle under streetlamps. A culturally rich and beautifully illustrated childs-eye view of home. Kirkus Reviews,starred review

Kinetic, portrait-filled art from Morrison (Breaking to the Beat!) reveals theneighborhoods sights (double Dutch, the Icee man, pickup games), vibrantly conveying the essence ofthe protagonists home: my city/ my hood/ my block. My home/ my village/ my family/ my friends/ my soul. Publishers Weekly,starred review

Dynamic details and an expansive sense of possibility . . . Acaring depiction of urban life that will resonate with listeners who love the bustling energy and beauty of the place they call home. BCCB Reviews

Morrison paints vibrant spreads . . .The poetic text reads like a song and makes for a perfect read-aloud story . . .A positive and uplifting book that can be appreciated by all readers. School Library Journal