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24 Games You Can Play on a Checkerboard by Carol Lynch Williams

What stands out about this activity book is the quirky themes on each page.

A nice touch is how this novel uses silence to say so much.

What stands out about this novel is its deep sense of place.

A nice touch is the illustrated wrapper that protects the cover.

The illustrated field guide inside is my favorite part of the book.

A nice touch is how every chapter includes a full-page illustrated scene.

You will find that this novel has a way of making time disappear.

What stands out about this novel is its atmospheric, almost ghostly tone.

You will find that this novel wraps you in its world completely.

This novel is a mirror held up to the messiness of real life.