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Words between us
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- Book Synopsis
- From Angela Pham Krans (Finding Papa) and Dung Ho (New York Times bestselling illustrator of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners) comes a poignant picture book that tenderly portrays the intergenerational bond between a boy named Felix and his grandma that's cemented over food-and flash cards-when Grandma comes to live with Felix's family from Vietnam. Perfect for fans of Drawn Together. Felix and Grandma have always lived oceans apart-until the day Grandma arrives. Felix is so excited to meet Grandma and spend time with her.Except she doesn't know English!And he doesn't know much Vietnamese!But maybe they can connect in other ways-like over their shared love of pizza.One day, when Grandma gets lost and doesn't know how to ask for help, Felix decides to teach her English. And by working together and teaching each other, they just might learn to share words as well.This tender and heartwarming story from Angela Pham Krans and Dung Ho shows how love transcends language and how food and flashcards can bring family together.Finding Papa by Angela Pham Krans and Thi Bui has been named the 2024 Asian/Pacific American Award Picture Honor Book by the Asian Pacific American Librarians Association! Praise for Words Between Us:A finalist for the 2025 Krout and Elmore Children's Book Award for Best Portrayal of Aging!
- About The Author
- Angela Pham Krans is the award-winning author of Finding Papa, which received ALA's Asian/Pacific American Honor Award for Literature. Her other titles include Words Between Us and Another Word for Neighbor. Angela enjoys writing humorous and heartfelt stories that highlight relationships between family, friends, and community. When Angela isn't writing, she enjoys traveling, trying new recipes, and spending time with family. Angela lives in Atlanta with her husband, Hamilton, and their rambunctious dog, Archer. You can connect with her at angelakrans.com.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9780063224544
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- HarperCollinsPublishers, (23 November 2023)
- Number of Pages
- 40
- Weight
- 439.99 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 254 x 254 x 10 mm
- Categories:
- Children's Fiction Children and Teenage: Contemporary Fiction Children and Teenage: Romance and Relationships General Interests and Hobbies Children and Teenage: Places and peoples Children and Teenage: Practical interests Personal and Social Topics Children and Teenage: Diversity, equality and inclusion Children and Teenage: Emotions, moods, feelings and behaviours Children and Teenage: Families and family members Children and Teenage: New Experiences and Growing Up Children and Teenage: Social issues / topics