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Starred Review on March 1, 2018 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 3—The Fan brothers' elegant illustrations and understated yet emotion-packed storytelling create a picture book that is at once mystical, magical, and magnetic. Finn, a boy of Asian descent who lives by the sea, remembers the stories his grandfather told him about a faraway place "where ocean meets sky." Today would have been Grandpa's 90th birthday, and Finn honors him by building a boat for the journey they had planned together. After cobbling together driftwood, an old tire, window frames, and other discarded materials, he crawls inside the vessel for a short nap. When he awakens, ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Finn builds a boat for his deceased grandfather's ninetieth birthday, and a golden fish guides him on a dream journey to the magical place "...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on March 1, 2019
Finn builds a boat for his deceased grandfather's ninetieth birthday, and a golden fish guides him on a dream journey to the magical place "...Log In or Sign Up to Read More