Bøger af Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw

"Pen pals Tulsi and Vanessa discover that even though life in their countries--Tanzania and America--is very different, they still have a lot in common."--

Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw''s Papa Brings Me the World is a poignant picture book that celebrates the bond between parent and child, and follows their long-distance trip around the world.Most parents drive a car or ride a bus or train to workΓÇöbut not LuluΓÇÖs papa. He navigates mountains, deserts, and oceans, each time returning home with pockets full of treasures. ThereΓÇÖs an ancient calculator from China, a musical mbira from Zimbabwe, and a special game from Sumatra. But the best treasures are special stories Papa tells when he comes homeΓÇötales of playing peekaboo with rare birds in the Andes and befriending dragons in the Irish Sea.This long-distance love story between parent and child celebrates inclusivity, imagination, and the richness of global cultures.Christy Ottaviano Books