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School Library Journal
Reviewed on July 1, 2018 | Picture Books
Gr 1–3-Raphael narrates his affection for his friend Jerome, opening with the line "He always holds my hand./It's true." He goes on to describe Jerome's kindness and charm before introducing his parents' perspective on Jerome and their friendship. Tallec's watercolor illustrations feature Jerome and Rafael holding hands while riding bicycles, admiring butterflies during a soccer practice, and shar...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Magazine
Reviewed on September 1, 2018
In a bittersweet story of a tender bond between narrator Raphael and his friend Jerome, the opening illustration shows the boys riding bicycles hand...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

