“Every marriage starts with love.“
“Every marriage starts with love.“
This book can be used in the classroom to teach about civil rights, equality, and empathy, linking historical events to themes of fairness and kindness. It could prompt discussions about social justice, family diversity, and how laws shape lives, encouraging students to reflect on their own values and communities.
pickThe Case for Loving (2015) is a picture book in the biography and history genre that won the Jane Addams Children's Book Award. This story tells the true tale of Richard and Mildred Loving, a couple who fought against laws prohibiting interracial marriage, eventually leading to the landmark 1967 Supreme Court decision that made such laws unconstitutional.
pickI love a Talia Hibbert romance, and while this one got a little more intense than some of her stories, it was still a lovely ride. Longtime friends wind up rooming together after Jasmine's apartment is flooded, but her aversion to romantic entanglement complicates the growing chemistry between them.
so-soSo I really liked 2 of hers so far: Highly Suspicious & Unfairly Cute AND Fake Boyfriend Fiasco, plotwise this was pretty much a combination of the 2 (the tropes and child of divorce trauma of HS&UC mixed with the 🌶️ and humor of FBF) but the time jumps really killed the momentum &weren‘t needed, it just wasn‘t my favorite.
