The Reading Glass Magazine (LATFOB 2024 Edition)

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Why Am I Blue?
Chyrisse Hassanah Bryant
Illustrated by Alyse Diane & Ananta Mohanta
Paperback: $12.99 | Kindle: $5.99
Why Am I Blue? is a charming children’s tale following Blue’s journey through the rainbow,
embracing self-discovery and acceptance. With adorable rainbow characters showcasing diversity
and purpose, it offers a kid-friendly exploration of individuality. Younger readers will relish it at
storytime, while older ones will engage with its interactivity and affirmations.
The Birth of the Gift Babies
Jane Williams
Paperback: $7.99
Jane Williams has worked with children of special needs in her city’s school system and was
blessed to parent three special-needs children. The Birth of the Gift Babies is her first work,
giving salute to the special-needs children of the world and their families.
Danny’s Adventures: Where’s Shellie?
Christine Poole
Paperback: $20.99 | Kindle: $3.99
Ten year old Danny discovers that the experimental spacecraft that just landed is empty.
Convinced that his best friend, Shellie, has been taken, he is ready to head-up the rescue party
when his dad tells him, “No.” But he won’t be stopped. Now he’s hurtling through space without
knowing where he’s headed.
The Ugly Feeling
Bea L. Hines
Paperback: $12.99 | Hardback: $21.99 | Kindle: $9.99
The “ugly feeling” causes Catherine to act mean to friends despite their kindness, feeling ugly
inside and out. Seeking advice from her mother, Loretta, Catherine learns a story of overcoming
this emotion, helping her navigate through her struggles with compliments towards her friend.
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