Mama's Library Summers author-April Henry dragging Ethan into another world

dragging Ethan into another world called the Summerlands

but every new moon Sia drives into the desert and lights San Anthony and la Guadalupe candles to guide her mom home

including the Wizard

” Through whimsical ideas and pictures brimming with love and life

Now Oliver has been hired for an even more important gig: a wedding

Mama's Library Summers author-April Henry dragging Ethan into another world*Signed Bookplates!* Mamas Library Summers is a moving picture book tribute to a strong Black mother, libraries, and the power of reading and of seeing oneself in books by the author of Chef Edna, Melvina Noel, and illustrator Daria Peoples. Every summer, Mama takes her two daughters to the library to pick out books. Not just any booksbooks about Black people. In the 1960s, such stories were not taught in schools. If there were any books at all, they