• Book Review

    A Picture Book That Show the Beauty of Crying

    Tweet Sometimes I Cry written by Jess Townes, illustrated by Daniel Miyares and published by Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, is a picture book that I wish I wrote. I say that a lot. But I have two boys who when they got to a certain age, suddenly believed it was not okay to cry anymore. Townes shows readers that it’s not only okay for boys to cry, but that there are a multitude of reasons why they would. That sometimes we cry because we hurt, but sometimes we cry in laughter. I love books that normalize emotions…