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Also by E. B. Goodale is a charming children's book that explores the parallel lives of a child and a cat, highlighting their shared experiences in separate worlds. As their days unfold with similar adventures, the story fosters a sense of connection and imagination, inviting young readers to see the beauty in everyday moments. This delightful narrative is complemented by warm and engaging illustrations, ideal for sparking the curiosity and creativity of children.
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You might enjoy this delightful children's book if you're looking for a heartwarming tale that beautifully weaves together the themes of family, growth, and the bonds we share with loved ones. The charming illustrations and thoughtful storytelling invite young readers to reflect on their own relationships and experiences. This book may appeal to you if you appreciate stories that convey warmth and connection in a gentle and imaginative way.

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"A moving story that follows one family through generations of time spent together and shows readers that memories allow us to connect to the past, the present, and also each other"--

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An ode to the way memories allow us to be in many places at once, Also is a powerful exploration of being present as well as looking back. Perfect for Mother’s Day, birthdays, or graduation, this modern classic is by Ezra Jack Keats Honor winner E. B. Goodale.

A moving story that follows one family through generations of time spent together, showing readers that memories allow us to connect to the past, the present, and also each other.

This gorgeously illustrated book explores the power of memory, teaches children subtle lessons about the passing of time, and celebrates the cherished bonds we share with those we love. It is perfect for reading together every day or for giving on occasions like graduation, Mother's Day, and birthdays.

Perfect for:

  • Read-alouds with parents, grandparents, and librarians.
  • Gifts for graduation, Mother's Day, and birthdays.
  • Any reader who has experienced a transition and is looking to find comfort in happy memories.
  • Fans of Last Stop on Market Street, Blackout, The Hello, Goodbye Window, and Owl Moon.

Don’t miss other titles by E. B. Goodale:

  • The Moon Remembers
  • Under the Lilacs

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Also by E. B. Goodale is highly praised for its portrayal of multigenerational memories and the enduring connection across three generations. Critics commend its delicate and evocative illustrations, which beautifully link past and present, while the narrative fosters conversations about cherished memories. The book's exploration of love, family, and continuity offers comfort to children experiencing loss and prompts reflections on meaningful relationships and shared history.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780358153948

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 22 February 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 239.0mm

Height: 239.0mm

Weight: 346g

Pages: 32

About the Author

E. B. Goodale is the author-illustrator of Under the Lilacs, her debut, and has also illustrated several other picture books including Windows and Here and Now, both by author Julia Denos. Visit her at www.ebgoodale.com, on Twitter: @ebgoodale, and on Instagram: @ebgoodale. She lives in Massachusetts.

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