"Sørensen's pastoral oil paintings alternate with crisp black silhouettes, suiting the tale—but it's the lively narrative that sings right on key. (Picture book/folktale. 6-10)"
Huling's fresh variant on "The Bremen Town Musicians" conveys a narrative musicality all its own.
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"A powerful, heartfelt and sometimes angry take on a great American city."
Musician and "Afropop Worldwide" radio producer Sublette delivers an intense and thoughtful "companion volume" to The World that Made New Orleans (2008).
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"Bristling with attitude and pungent with social awareness."
Graphic artist Neufeld paints an emotive portrait of New Orleans during and after Hurricane Katrina, as seen through the eyes of seven of the city's citizens.
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"First-rate report from a land even environmentalists forgot."
Travel journalist Tidwell (Amazon Stranger, 1996, etc.) takes a lingering, eye-opening look at the bayous and marshlands of West Louisiana.
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