Pep Montserrat

Ms. Rubenstein’s Beauty by Pep Montserrat tells the story of a man and a woman who are far from ordinary, and the simple value of not judging by appearances. The illustrations are an excellent match for the story. The colors and look of the pictures fit well with the theme, and the images help to carry the story as well as providing several asides. The use of repetition and surprise allows the message of the story to come across on its own and to add bits of humor. This is a beautiful book and would be a valuable acquisition for its literary quality as well the message it imparts.… (meer)