Sourgrass
What do you do when your best friend moves away? This hopeful and resonant book filled with soft, vibrant illustrations tells the story of two friends who find a way to keep their special friendship alive, no matter the distance.
Every day, Sofia and May meet at the door of their shared fence. Sofia can always count on May to show up and May can always count on Sofia to wait for her. One spring day, Sofia and May discover a field of wild sourgrass flowers beyond their yards. The field becomes their favorite place, and the two friends grow closer than ever. But when May moves away, Sofia starts to worry: Will their friendship last?
As the girls navigate a long-distance friendship, Sofia realizes that some friends are forever, even when they’re apart.
Book At A Glance
# of Pages: 40
Book Binding: Hardcover
Year of Publication: 2024
Publisher: Beach Lane Books
Language: en
ISBN: 9781665931861
Creator Bio
Hope Lim and Shahrzad Maydani are the talented co-authors of Sourgrass, a novel that explores the complexities of family, culture, and identity. Hope Lim is a Korean-American writer who grew up in the Midwest and currently resides in New York City. She has a background in journalism and has written for various publications, including The New York Times. Shahrzad Maydani is an Iranian-American writer who was born and raised in California and now lives in Los Angeles. She has a Master's degree in Creative Writing and her work has been featured in prominent literary journals. Together, Lim and Maydani bring their unique perspectives and experiences to create a compelling and poignant story in Sourgrass.
