Extra Large illustrator-Laura Knetzger Belutha figures he’s probably nuts

Belutha figures he’s probably nuts

If you are afraid

this beautiful picture book is a celebration of Black joy

Pinocchio has become an enduring icon in children’s literature

and she’s been mentally replaying all the times they were almost something more

Extra Large illustrator-Laura Knetzger Belutha figures he’s probably nutsThe author of Button Pusher returns with a touching middle grade memoir about a boy dealing with weight gain, bullying, and gendered expectations all while starting a new school year. Its the start of a new school year for Tyler, and with it comes brand new problems. There are new bullies, new rules, and Tylers starting to have a new understanding of his body. In the gym locker room, he notices how his bodys soft curves contrast with the thin frames