Sourgrass
Published on 26. March 2024
40 pages
978-1-6659-3187-8 (ISBN)
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What do you do when your best friend moves away? This hopeful and resonant book filled with soft, vibrant illustrations tells the story of two friends who find a way to keep their special friendship alive, no matter the distance.
Every day, Sofia and May meet at the door of their shared fence. Sofia can always count on May to show up and May can always count on Sofia to wait for her. One spring day, Sofia and May discover a field of wild sourgrass flowers beyond their yards. The field becomes their favorite place, and the two friends grow closer than ever. But when May moves away, Sofia starts to worry: Will their friendship last?
As the girls navigate a long-distance friendship, Sofia realizes that some friends are forever, even when they're apart.
Every day, Sofia and May meet at the door of their shared fence. Sofia can always count on May to show up and May can always count on Sofia to wait for her. One spring day, Sofia and May discover a field of wild sourgrass flowers beyond their yards. The field becomes their favorite place, and the two friends grow closer than ever. But when May moves away, Sofia starts to worry: Will their friendship last?
As the girls navigate a long-distance friendship, Sofia realizes that some friends are forever, even when they're apart.
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Hope Lim is the author of the picture books I Am a Bird, My Tree, Mommy's Hometown, and Sourgrass. Born and raised in South Korea, Hope now lives in San Francisco with her family. Visit her at HopeLim.com.
Shahrzad Maydani is an illustrator and storyteller based in Maui, Hawaii, where she lives with her family. She was raised in Africa by an Iranian mother and an English father, and she spent her childhood collecting and telling stories. Shahrzad is the illustrator of the picture books Poetree by Shauna LaVoy Reynolds, Always Sisters by Saira Mir, Sourgrass by Hope Lim, and Love Makes Our Family by Alexia M. Andoni.
Shahrzad Maydani is an illustrator and storyteller based in Maui, Hawaii, where she lives with her family. She was raised in Africa by an Iranian mother and an English father, and she spent her childhood collecting and telling stories. Shahrzad is the illustrator of the picture books Poetree by Shauna LaVoy Reynolds, Always Sisters by Saira Mir, Sourgrass by Hope Lim, and Love Makes Our Family by Alexia M. Andoni.
