pickA marvelous friendship story in which two little girls, one who speaks Arabic and the other who speaks English, teach each other words in their respective native language. I loved the colorful illustrations in which English words are incorporated with their Arabic translation.
pick#FallFinds Day 13: This is definitely making it to the list of my #FavoriteFiction Picturebooks this year. This is a beautiful story of openness and compassion, courage and vulnerability, learning and discovery. A review copy was generously provided to me by the translator, Lawrence Schimel, whom I am glad to call a friend. Met him in Madrid a few years back. My review published this morning: https://wp.me/pDlzr-mBa
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