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An IBBY Outstanding Book for Young People with Disabilities by a multiple award-winning author.
Bao envies his friend Amir, who’s lucky enough to have a pet lizard, and his brother Ming, whose guide dog helps him explore the world. But over time, Bao begins to see that he’s lucky, too—in ways he hadn’t noticed before.
A heartwarming story about recognising and appreciating the unique qualities that make us all special.
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Lawrence Schimel is a bilingual (Spanish/English) author in Madrid, Spain, who has published over 130 books in a wide range of genres and for readers of all ages. His work has been translated into over 60 languages, and has won numerous awards, including a White Raven, Crystal Kite from SCBWI (twice) and an IBBY Outstanding Books for Young People with Disabilities (three times).
Juan Camilo Mayorga is a graphic designer and illustrator from the Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Specialising in picture books, he combines traditional techniques like watercolour and gouache with digital experimentation. His work has been published internationally, showcasing his creative freedom and innovative approach to illustration.
Cover Type: Paperback
Page Count: 32
Year Published: 2024
Size: 210mm x 260mm
Language: English