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Another Picture Book Post: Anna May Wong Fights Hollywood Racism in SHINING STAR
What really stuck me about this picture book was the way it tackles the specific forms of anti-Asian racism Wong encountered in the early 20th century film industry.
How SUGAR IN MILK Uses Graphic Design to Frame its Story Within a Story
I haven’t written much about picture books here because I tend to connect with my favorites on a deeply personal level. By “deeply personal” I mean I tear up because I wish more of my close friends had kids for me spoil with gifts of gorgeous books. But last week I read Sugar in Milk…
Notes on (Translation) Notes: “STOP! You’re going the wrong way!”
Here are some of my favorite sensory memories of reading manga in the early aughts: The sound of smooth jazz over the Borders intercom. The taste of Jelly Belly jellybeans. The numbing stiffness after using a step stool as a chair for three hours. That bold text at the end of a volume screaming at…
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