Review of Max Rambaldi’s new title “All Moms”
Published on 05/05/2022
A great review for the new title “All Moms” illustrated by Advocate-Art‘s very own Max Rambaldi, published with Little Bee Books!
“Married coauthors Ellis, a GLAAD executive, and Ellis-Henderson, a musician, offer an expansive view of motherhood in this stylish homage. Matching the energy of the text’s rhyming prose, Rambaldi’s hip illustrations busily burst with life, depicting parents and children with varying abilities, gender expressions, skin tones, and body types… With their inclusive focus, this well-matched trio show that above all, it’s kindness and care that define “mom.”
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