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Lulu & Zoey: A Sister Story
Written by Carrie Finison
Illustrated by Brittany Jackson
Running Press Kids
June 7, 2022
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Hurry, Little Tortoise, Time for School!
Written by Carrie Finison
Illustrated by Erin Kraan
Random House Studio
July 19, 2022
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A generous but increasingly put-upon bear makes batch after batch of doughnuts for her woodland friends without saving any for herself in this delightful debut picture book about counting, sharing, and being a good friend.
Publishers Weekly Review
"The combination of delicious treats and tantalizing delay keeps the tension high, and the cooperative kitchen antics of LouAnn’s guests as they attempt to redress their wrongs...deliver as much satisfaction as the new doughnuts themselves."
BookRiot Must-Read Picture Book of 2020
Junior Library Guild selection
Meet Doug, an ordinary kid who doesn’t like hugs, in this fun and exuberant story which aims to spark discussions about bodily autonomy and consent–from author Carrie Finison and the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of The World Needs More Purple People, Daniel Wiseman.
ALA Notable Children's Book, 2022
Kirkus Starred Review
"A cheerful approach to basic consent.... Fun to read aloud or explore independently."
Publishers Weekly Starred Review
"A gently humorous picture book that kindly, effectively highlights the importance of asking others before initiating physical contact."
Booklist Review
"A fun way to deliver the truth of different strokes for different folks."
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