cover image Irene and the Big, Fine Nickel

Irene and the Big, Fine Nickel

Irene Smalls-Hector, Arene Smalls-Hector, Tyrone Geter. Little Brown and Company, $5.95 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-316-79898-3

A spunky African American girl stars in this nostalgic story set in Harlem, illustrated with ""warm [and] homey"" paintings. ""A good choice for family sharing,"" said PW. Ages 4-8. (Apr.)