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And ‘The River’ El Rio Runs Through It…

The River

By Aminita Colon; Illustrated by Sergio Drumond

Genre: Children/Inspirational (Ages 3 to 12 years)

Pages (paper): 42

Via: Author/publicist request

Note: We received a complimentary copy of this book in exchange for an honest review.

Kimber: Okay, okay. The headline for this post is a really bad take-off on one of our favorite novellas. Hint: Norman Maclean. Mom’s idea. So blame her, okay?

Anywho, we had mixed reactions to this short and to-the-point children’s book. The main reason we had mixed reactions is because one of us just finished plowing through a read that was as dense as peanut butter. And not nearly as tasty. The other was just being her Ole Curmudgeonly self. Hi, Mom.

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