You will find that this novel has a quiet power that sneaks up on you.
Item Tag: When the Moon Hatched
What makes this novel special is its quiet, thoughtful pace.
The illustrated diary entries give a personal glimpse into history.
This novel takes a simple idea and turns it into something beautiful.
The book is illustrated with collage art made from old photographs.
I was surprised by how many illustrated insets break up the text.
A nice touch is the illustrated timeline that runs along the bottom.
A nice touch in this novel is the way it handles time jumps.
A nice touch is the illustrated dedication page with tiny stars.
The illustrated chapter openers set the tone for what follows.