The Book
With touching observations and poignant moments of self-discovery, this picture book follows a trip taken by a mother and daughter. On an adventure to the Arctic to fulfill her mother's childhood promise, Sari soon finds that the inner journey shared with her mom is the most rewarding part of the voyage. Evoking the aura and atmosphere of the majestic Arctic, this tale captures the unique bond between a mother and her daughter.
The Author/Illustrator
Riitta Jalonen is an award-winning author of numerous titles in her native Finnish.
Kristiina Louhi is an author, an illustrator, and a graphic designer.
J. M. Ledgard is a foreign correspondent and contributor for The Atlantic Monthly and The Economist. He is the author of Giraffe.
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