Description
About the Author
Sheetal Sheth is an award-winning actress, author, producer and activist. Sheetal focuses on traditionally marginalized communities in all of her work and is a fierce advocate for thoughtful representation. She has starred in over 20 feature films and is the author of the popular Anjali book series. She currently lives in New York City with her husband and two young children. More info at SheetalSheth.com.
Khoa Le is a Vietnamese illustrator and author who has won awards and accolades for books published in her home country and around the world. She has a passion for travel, an eagerness to learn about different cultures and a desire to discover the beauty of the world, which she finds immensely inspiring. Khoa works and lives with her cats. Learn more at KhoaLeArtwork.com.
Reviews
"What a beautiful book" - Youth Services Book Review
"A beautifully rendered story about courage in the face of turmoil" - Kirkus Reviews
"A sympathetic, supportive portrayal of coping with a parent's illness, from how it can impact daily life and emotions to finding hope and resilience along the way" - Booklist
"Eloquently written and splendidly illustrated with gorgeous tapestry designs" - San Francisco Book Review
"There is something powerful about reading Making Happy with your child, a shared picture book experience that we think will remain in your memories for years and years to come" - Toka Box
Awards
Winner of IPPY Award, Bronze 2023. Commended for Bank Street's Best Children's Books of the Year 2023 and Hot Off the Press Reading List, Children's Book Counci 2022.
Book Information
ISBN 9781646866229
Author Sheetal Sheth
Format Hardback
Page Count 32
Imprint Barefoot Books, Incorporated
Publisher Barefoot Books, Incorporated
Weight(grams) 408g
