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Simone

Join Simone, a Vietnamese American girl, on an unforgettable journey of courage and resilience as a wildfire threatens her home. This heartwarming tale by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen and illustrator Minnie Phan is a poetic and inspiring story of hope, community, and the power of art to heal and unite us.

5.0
 Viet Thanh Nguyen(Author)

Step into a world of stunning storytelling with a powerful and multilayered depiction of a common situation. -Kirkus Reviews, STARRED

Tattered Cover Bookstore hails this soft and tender picture book as a celebration of hope, connection, and the Asian American experience. -San Francisco Chronicle

Immerse yourself in a thoughtful and emotionally intense family story beautifully interpreted through Phan's gorgeous illustrations. -Book Page

Discover a touching narrative about resilience and the importance of art in challenging times, presented with absolutely gorgeous illustrations. -Katie Fransen, The Novel Neighbor, St. Louis, MO

Kids will be enthralled by the real-life drama and message of hope in the face of disasters. A must-read for ages 5-9. -Youth Services Book Review

Celebrate a heartwarming and moving story full of heart and joy, complemented by beautiful illustrations that will captivate readers of all ages. -Lindy Wilson, librarian

Embark on an evocative journey through a rainbow spectrum of experience depicted in Phan's inventive illustrations. -Publishers Weekly

Explore themes of climate change, resilience, and cultural heritage through the stunning illustrations and beautiful storytelling of Viet Thanh Nguyen and Minnie Phan. -diversify parenting

About the Author: Viet Thanh Nguyen is a Pulitzer Prize-winning author known for his literary achievements. Minnie Phan, the talented illustrator, has captivated audiences with her unique artistry showcased in various prestigious platforms.

Product details

Reading age
5 - 9 years
Language
English
Grade level
Kindergarten - 4
Dimensions
8.2 x 0.43 x 10.2 inches

How to buy

Amazon Export Sales LLC
$11.99

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