

The Hart family is experiencing a lot of changes, and Ryan needs to grow her patience in many ways, find ways to share the love, meet new challenges, and grow into the leader her mom and dad named her to be. Renée Watson 4.2 / 5 Goodreads Ways to Grow Love Written by Renée Watson & illustrated by Nina Mata Book 2 in the Ryan Hart Series Hardcover 16.99 15.

She's also waiting for her new sister to be born - and hoping the baby doesn't ruin everything. She's looking forward to summer vacation, spending time with loved ones, and her first trip to sleepaway camp! But when an unexpected camper shows up, Ryan finds it's hard to share your best friend and harder to be a friend to someone who isn't a good friend to you. Some of her other books include "This Side of Home," "Piecing Me Together" and "Some Places More Than Others," as well as the collaborations "She Persisted: Oprah Winfrey," with Chelsea Clinton, and "The 1619 Project: Born on the Water," with Nikole Hannah-Jones.įor more information, call 57 or visit Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award winner Renée Watson continues her charming young middle grade series starring Ryan Hart, a girl who is pure spirit and sunshine. How can Ryan think about being kind to a classmate who is relentless with his teasing? Or be her signature sunny self when her brother, Ray, pulls the ultimate prank?Ī poet, activist and educator in addition to writing for young people, Watson has won a Coretta Scott King Award and a Newbery Honor winner and has been nominated for an NAACP Image Award. Renee Watson continues her charming young middle grade series starring Ryan Hart, a girl who is pure spirit and sunshine.

She has an older brother and a new baby sister, and she's in a friendship tug-of-war with two friends who both want to be her best best friend. 27, Watson Bloomsbury published the third book in her "Ramona"-esque Ryan Hart series, "Ways to Share Joy," following "Ways to Make Sunshine" and "Ways to Grow Love."Ī spirited Black girl, Ryan lives with her middle-class family in the Pacific Northwest, and in "Ways to Share Joy," she's caught in the middle.

SOUTH BEND - Author Renée Watson makes an appearance at 5 p.m. Ways to Grow Love by Rene Watson, Nina Mata (Illustrator) 4.8 Paperback 7.99 Hardcover 14.49 Paperback 7.99 eBook 5.99 Large Print 22.
