cover image DON'T SAY AIN'T

DON'T SAY AIN'T

Irene Smalls-Hector, , illus. by Colin Bootman. . Charlesbridge, $6.95 (32pp) ISBN 978-1-57091-382-2

In this tale set in 1957 Harlem, a girl learns to reconcile the ideas of her new integrated school with her home life. "Spare, lifelike oil paintings credibly convey the era and the heroine's emotions," wrote PW . Ages 5-10. (Feb.)