Editorial Reviews
Review
“The children’s story emphasizes a positive sense of self and optimism for what the journey tomorrow will bring
On discouraging days, this book will help readers find their place in the world with greater love for themselves and others
” ―Kirkus Reviews
About the Author
Nina Laden is an award-winning, bestselling children’s book author and illustrator
She was born and raised in the New York City area, the daughter of two artists
Nina writes, illustrates, and teaches occasionally
Her many books includeThe Night I Followed the Dog,Peek-a-Who,When Pigasso Met Mootisse,Roberto the Insect Architect,Once Upon a Memory, andYellow Kayak
When she is not writing or drawing, she paddleboards, takes long beach walks, hunts for agates, forages for mushrooms, makes jewelry, and cooks up a storm, amongst other things
She lives on a little island in the San Juan Islands of Washington State with her husband, Booth, and their Siberian cat, Marley
Kelsey Garrity-Riley is an illustrator living and working in eastern PA
She grew up in Germany and Belgium before moving to the US to pursue her love of art at the Savannah College of Art and Design
Kelsey's picture books includeGoldie Takes a Stand,Other Wordly,Born to Ride, andFrankie's Favorite Foods
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