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Everything Naomi Loved

Katie Yamasaki & Ian Lendler

Illustrator: Katie Yamasaki

Ages: 6+

Published: 2020

Publisher: W. W. Norton/Norton Young Readers

ISBN: 978-1-324-00491-2

Keywords: Neighborhoods, Loss, City Life, Social Emotional Learning, Mural Painting

Eleventh Street is changing, leaving Naomi lonely and sad, but Mr. Ray knows how Naomi can cope. Colorful, whimsical art brings the city to life.