Description: About the Book The Author's Talk of this children's picture book was hosted virtually by New York Public Library in August 2020. Check this link to view the video: https://vimeo.com/449013544 A charming picture book with gifted illustrations and profound thoughts depicting the relationship among nature, human and animals. It is a story about a little girl, Kaia, who conquered fear and difficulties to rescue her best friend, a sea turtle named Tutu. With love and courage, she began a journey where danger, wonder, and adventure abound. It is a story with emotional depth: friendship, fear, and spirit of adventure. It is an adventure book from children’s perspective, but an adult fable as well. The book makes several observations about life, nature, and friendship. It not only shows the path of a girl discovering her confidence and self-determination, but also depicts the life and dilemma after the catastrophe of nature. What can she do to help her best friend sea turtle Tutu? With many well-thought metaphoric illustrations in the story, New York based artist and author June He takes you on this extraordinary journey towards Kaia’s great adventure and dream. It is a bilingual book in both English and Chinese. About the Author June He, a multidisciplinary Chinese artist and author resides in New York. She is a permanent member of American Association of Chinese Writers. Her latest publication Lonely Manhattan is a fictional book based on the life events of immigrants in New York City. Her children's picture book Kaia and Tutu's Journey to the World captures love, courage, and friendship. It is a charming picture book with gifted illustrations and profound thoughts depicting the relationship among nature, human and animals. She can be found online at junehetheartist.com. Product details Grade Level: Kindergarten - 6 Hardcover: 80 pages Publisher: JUNE HE (July 25, 2019) Language: English and Chinese ISBN: 9781733139304 Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 0.4 x 11 inches Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
Price: 24.48 USD
Location: Springfield, New Jersey
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Publisher: New World Library
Book Title: Kaia and Tutu's Journey to the World
Signed: Yes
Narrative Type: Fiction
Age Level: Ages 4-8, Ages 9-12, Young Adults
Modified Item: Yes
Publication Year: 2019
Type: Picture Book
Format: Hardcover
Language: English and Chinese
Illustrator: June He
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: June He
Genre: Modern & Contemporary
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Adventure, Sea Turtle, Courage, Curiosity, Nature, Wild Life, Environment, Animals, Friendship, Girls' Interest