A review by mjfmjfmjf
Tar Beach by Faith Ringgold

3.0

An okay Caldecott Honor book. The writing and art are both fine and the story is okay. It just doesn't quite up the timeless quality that I want from a story book. And the art isn't enough to make up for it. It does captures a place and time pretty well. It's a good book, just not a great one.