If Spoken From the Heart, Wishes Really Can Come True
The bustling city. New York City. I adore it. The architecture, the diversity, the speeding vehicles all work together in unison weaving lives into a medley of city-song. So when I opened the pages to Before Morning by Joyce Sidman and Beth Krommes, I marveled at its distinctive style in creating a world unknown to many young readers. The pictures are a detailed combination of scratch-board and watercolor illustrating the daily life of city-living. Robust with layers and