{"product_id":"my-favorite-memories-hardcover","title":"My Favorite Memories - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSepideh Sarihi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJulie Völk\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eElisabeth Lauffer\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e★ \"A gentle story about change, home, and the hope life hands us when we open our hearts to receive it.\" -- Booklist, starred review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA beautifully simple story about moving to a new home, exploring themes of change and permanence and told with warm illustrations from an award-winning illustrator.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA young girl is moving to a new country, and there's so much that she wants to bring: an aquarium, a pear tree, her best friend, the ocean. As she moves through the list of the things she loves, she comes to understand that while we cannot always carry things with us physically--maybe they can travel with us in other ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTold with warm illustrations by an award-winning picture book illustrator, \u003cem\u003eMy Favorite Memories \u003c\/em\u003eoffers parents and educators a gentle but impactful way to discuss the idea of resilience along with complex life events like immigration and moving to a new home. Printed on FSC-certified paper with vegetable-based inks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe ocean was also one of my favorite things.\u003cbr\u003eBut that was something I didn't have to take with me.\u003cbr\u003eThat's the great thing about the ocean--it's everywhere.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSepideh Sarihi \u003c\/strong\u003ewas born in 1988 in Iran. She studied screenwriting and dramaturgy in Tehran, where she later worked for various magazines and in children's television. She has lived in Germany since 2012 and is studying fine art at the Bauhaus University, Weimar. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJulie Völk \u003c\/strong\u003ewas born in Vienna, Austria, and studied illustration at the University of Applied Sciences. Her clear, delicate style combines realism with fantasy, which gives her illustrations a highly original atmosphere. She now lives and works just outside Vienna. Her picture books have won many awards, including a White Raven Award. In 2018, she was named an IBBY Honored Illustrator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 11.2 x 8.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51769596739872,"sku":"9781733121248","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/264c8e57c73ee199d75c019f33c603de.webp?v=1780351594","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/my-favorite-memories-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}