Afloat dog man while striking a universal chord

while striking a universal chord in its celebration of the blossoming of love that comes with expecting and welcoming a new baby--with art by New York Times bestselling illustrator and Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade

becoming a source of comfort and strength as the child navigates the sadness and joy that these memories bring up

oh-so-tricky chopsticks

It's a story of pride

as she discovers

Afloat dog man while striking a universal chordA powerful picture book story for our time of climate crisis interwoven with Indigenous wisdom. From multi award winning Gunai author Kirli Saunders and Kate Greenaway Medal winner Freya Blackwood comes Afloat. Against a backdrop of a changed environment, an Elder leads a child along the waterways, sharing her People's knowledge and gathering community along the way. This uplifting and inspiring picture book uses the practice of weaving as a powerful