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Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on April 1, 2019
Ledyard offers a meditation of sorts on the sense of comfort and belonging that home should evoke, whether it's a place we know well or a new home to which we've just moved. Throughout, the text eschews a strict rhyme scheme, but it satisfyingly delivers internal rhythms and rhymes, alliteration, and assonance at unexpected but just-right places. For example: "Home is a window, / a doorway, / a rug, / a basket for your shoes. ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More