Black-And-White Blanche - Tapa dura

"This is a well-written, fun story, featuring attractive artwork.
Recommended."
-- "CM Magazine"

"The black and white illustrations reflect the mood of the family, and everything lights up whenever colour is introduced. Itas the characters that are the best though. They are drawn with great detail, especially the flower-seller! Her wild hair, her puffy hat, her voluminous dress, and her colourful array of flowers make her a memorable character!
"Any library and any reader would be lucky to have this great book in their collection.
"Rated: Excellent, enduring, everyone should see it!"
-- "Resource Links"

"Painter Dianna Bonder's illustrations bring this simple story to dazzling life."
-- "The Georgia Straight (Vancouver)"
"Bonder's expressive illustrations show the family's demeanor changing from stuffy austerity to playful merriment, and provide a glimpse into a long-ago period. . . young readers will relate to the theme of individuality."
-- "School Library Journal"

"This is a well-written, fun story, featuring attractive artwork.
Recommended."
-- "CM Magazine"

"The black and white illustrations reflect the mood of the family, and everything lights up whenever colour is introduced. It's the characters that are the best though. They are drawn with great detail, especially the flower-seller! Her wild hair, her puffy hat, her voluminous dress, and her colourful array of flowers make her a memorable character!
"Any library and any reader would be lucky to have this great book in their collection.
"Rated: Excellent, enduring, everyone should see it! "
-- "Resource Links"

"Painter Dianna Bonder's illustrations bring this simple story to dazzling life."
-- "The Georgia Straight (Vancouver)"
-Bonder's expressive illustrations show the family's demeanor changing from stuffy austerity to playful merriment, and provide a glimpse into a long-ago period. . . young readers will relate to the theme of individuality.-
-- School Library Journal

-This is a well-written, fun story, featuring attractive artwork.
Recommended.-
-- CM Magazine

-The black and white illustrations reflect the mood of the family, and everything lights up whenever colour is introduced. It's the characters that are the best though. They are drawn with great detail, especially the flower-seller! Her wild hair, her puffy hat, her voluminous dress, and her colourful array of flowers make her a memorable character!
-Any library and any reader would be lucky to have this great book in their collection.
-Rated: Excellent, enduring, everyone should see it! -
-- Resource Links

-Painter Dianna Bonder's illustrations bring this simple story to dazzling life.-
-- The Georgia Straight (Vancouver)
"Bonder's expressive illustrations show the family's demeanor changing from stuffy austerity to playful merriment, and provide a glimpse into a long-ago period. . . young readers will relate to the theme of individuality."

"This is a well-written, fun story, featuring attractive artwork.

"The black and white illustrations reflect the mood of the family, and everything lights up whenever colour is introduced. It's the characters that are the best though. They are drawn with great detail, especially the flower-seller! Her wild hair, her puffy hat, her voluminous dress, and her colourful array of flowers make her a memorable character!

"Painter Dianna Bonder's illustrations bring this simple story to dazzling life."