Ode to an Onion Foreword by Laura Lippman School’s out

School’s out

a picture book starring 10 traveling dogs and one very tenacious cat

Rivera’s indefatigable industry was matched by his zest for life

An excellent introduction to the three traditional religions of the Indian subcontinent—Hinduism

Ode to an Onion Foreword by Laura Lippman School’s outAlexandria Giardinoand Felicita Salas poetic, beautifully illustrated picture book is inspired by Ode to the Onion by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda (19041973). A Junior Library Guild Selection Pablo has a lunch date with his friend Matilde, who shows the moody poet her garden. Where Pablo sees conflict and sadness, Matilde sees love and hope. The story is less a biography of Neruda and his muse, Matilde Urrutia (19121985), and more a simple ode to a