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Our California.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
Our California PAM MUNOZ RYAN, ILLUS. BY RAFAEL LbPEZ. Charlesbridge, $17.95 (48p) ISBN 978-1-58089-116-5; $7.95 paper ISBN 978-1-58089-117-2
Lopez's (My Name Is Celia/Me llamo Celia) stylized, exuberant paintings make it clear why no other state in the continental U.S. has California's magical pull on the popular imagination. A whirlwind loop tour whisks readers through the Golden State, starting with the beaches of San Diego, heading up to L.A. and beyond to Gold Country, then swinging down through Yosemite (depicted in a stunning nighttime vertical spread) and Death Valley before ending up poolside at Palm Springs. Ryan's (When Marian Sang) quatrains …
