Words Between Us

(Hardback)

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From Angela Pham Krans (Finding Papa) and Dung Ho (New York Times bestselling illustrator of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners) comes a poignant picture book that tenderly portrays the intergenerational bond between a boy named Felix and his grandma thats cemented over foodand flash cardswhen Grandma comes to live with Felixs family from Vietnam.Perfect for fans of Drawn Together.

Felix and Grandma have always lived oceans apartuntil the day Grandma arrives. Felix is so excited to meet Grandma and spend time with her.

Except she doesnt know English!

And he doesnt know much Vietnamese!

But maybe they can connect in other wayslike over their shared love of pizza.

One day, when Grandma gets lost and doesnt know how to ask for help, Felix decides to teach her English. And by working together and teaching each other, they just might learn to share words as well.

This tender and heartwarming story from Angela Pham Krans and Dung Ho shows how love transcends language and how food and flashcards can bring family together.

Author Bio

Angela Pham Krans is a children's book author who enjoys writing anywhere with access to Cuban coffee or chocolate croissants. When Angela was finally reunited with her Papa, she did not recognize him with his bushy mustache. But Papa won her over with plenty of toys and treats! Angela lives in Atlanta with her husband and two rambunctious dogs. You can connect with her at https://www.angelakrans.com/