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Rissy no kissies

"A love bird who doesn't like kisses? Rissy's friends and family wonder if she's sick, confused, or rude. But kisses make Rissy uncomfortable. Can she show everyone there's not one right way to share affection?"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Howes, Katey (Author)
Other Authors:	Engle, Jess, 1983- (Illustrator)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Minneapolis : Carolrhoda Books, [2021]
Subjects:	Kissing > Juvenile fiction. Individuality > Juvenile fiction. Lovebirds > Juvenile fiction. Picture books.
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Summary:	"A love bird who doesn't like kisses? Rissy's friends and family wonder if she's sick, confused, or rude. But kisses make Rissy uncomfortable. Can she show everyone there's not one right way to share affection?"--
Physical Description:	1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Audience:	Ages 4-9. Grades 2-3.
ISBN:	9781541597983 1541597982
Author Notes:	Katey Howes loved writing books for children. She was the award-winning author of the picture books Magnolia Mudd and the Super Jumptastic Launcher Deluxe, Grandmother Thorn, Be a Maker, and Rissy No Kissies which was named a Kirkus Best Children's Book, a Rise: A Feminist Book Project List book, and a Keystone to Reading Book Award Nominee. Jess Engle works in a studio in Austin, Texas and creates beautiful work that makes people feel extraordinary. Her art can be found in a number of retailers, including Crate & Barrel and West Elm, and on Instagram @studioxjess.