Sharing a Smile
By (Author) Nicki Kramar
Illustrated by Ashley Evans
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster
2nd June 2021
United States
Children
Fiction
813.6
Hardback
32
Width 229mm, Height 279mm, Spine 13mm
415g
In the spirit of Come With Me, this timely and charming tale about mask-wearing follows a little girl and her generous plan to find her own courage by helping those in her neighborhood find theirs.
In a changing world, little Sophie is feeling a bit worried. She loves being outside and playing with her friends in her neighborhood. But going outside lately means wearing a masksomething Sophie is still trying to understand. It makes her nervous when she wants to be brave. And after taking a closer look outside her window, watching her neighbors adjusting to this new normal, she realizes she isnt the only one who feels a little scared.
Which gives Sophie an idea. With her grandpas help, she does something special for the people in her neighborhood. When Sophie sees her small acts of kindness spread, she realizes that with the help of friends in our communities, anyone can find their courageand their smile.
Nicki Kramarhas been an active part of childrens publishing for almost a decade. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, Nicki now lives in New York, New York, with her persnickety cat in an apartment overflowing with books.
Ashley Evansloves creating colorful, fun, and dynamic images. Born and raised in Queens, New York, she now lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her boyfriend and their daughter. When shes not creating art, you can find Evans decorating cakes, enjoying her family, or catching a much-needed nap!