The Day You Begin Valentine's Day Twelve-year-old Olive Blackwood’s dream is

Twelve-year-old Olive Blackwood’s dream is to direct blockbuster fantasy movies

by Jaqueline Woodson and illustrated by Leo Espinosa

Jumping into the water can be more than a little scary

Striking and stylish

The Day You Begin Valentine's Day Twelve-year-old Olive Blackwood’s dream isby Jaqueline Woodson and illustrated by Rafael Lpez Having seen what being left out is like, children become agents of change, convincing their teacher to let them build a buddy bench. Featured in its own episode in the Netflix original show Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices! National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two time Pura Belpr Illustrator Award winner Rafael Lpez have teamed up to create a poignant, yet heartening book about