Miriam lets on the she has been planning for this moment, having Jane Yolen, who notably published her 400th book this month, earned Sydney Taylor accolades for one more in 2021: MIRIAM AT THE RIVER, illustrated by Khoa Le. The protagonist expresses her thoughts, hopes, and worries throughout the act of planting her baby brother Moses in his basket amongst the reeds of the Nile. In this picture book, Yolen tells the earliest part of the Passover story from Miriam’s point of view, in first person. Jane Yolen, who notably published her 400th book this month, earned Sydney Taylor accolades for one more in 2021: MIRIAM AT THE RIVER, illustrated by Khoa Le. The illustrations, by Khoa Le, are stunning, with beautiful rich colors and lots of movement of water, plants and animals as written by Yolen.more It’s a little dreamlike, with lots of movement in the descriptions of the environment where Miriam leaves her little brother, Moses. Yolen tells this well-known story through Miriam in the first person POV. I checked this book out of the (virtual) library because it was written by Jane Yolen, a favorite author/poet.

The illustrations, by Khoa Le, are stunning, with beautiful rich colors and lots of movement of water, plants and animals as Absolutely gorgeous Absolutely gorgeous I checked this book out of the (virtual) library because it was written by Jane Yolen, a favorite author/poet.

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