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  • Read an excerpt from Unnaturally Blue by Dorson Plourde, Illustrated by Byron Eggenschwiler banner. Background image from book cover of deep, lush field with plantlife coloured in deep shades of blue, with illustrated image of young person with long, unkempt hair and a round face and features peeking through a gap where blue night sky can be seen above. Solid dark blue section to centre-left with text and Open Book logo overlaid.
    Read an excerpt from Unnaturally Blue by Dorson Plourde, Illustrated by Byron Eggenschwiler banner. Background image from book cover of deep, lush field with plantlife coloured in deep shades of blue, with illustrated image of young person with long, unkempt hair and a round face and features peeking through a gap where blue night sky can be seen above. Solid dark blue section to centre-left with text and Open Book logo overlaid.
    June 11, 2025

    Read an Excerpt From the Vibrant New Picture Book, Unnaturally Blue

    Our featured title today is an enthralling, inventive picture book by two lauded artists. It's a story about finding your way back to yourself, where the text and art work beautifully to immerse the reader. Dorson ...

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