Kobi Yamada is a New York Times best-selling author and the creator of many inspiring gift books as well as the president of Compendium, a company of amazing people doing amazing things. He happily lives with the love of his life and their two super fun kids in the land of flying salmon where he gets to believe in his ideas all day long. He thinks he just might be the luckiest person on the planet. Mae Besom began her career as a character designer in Sichuan, China after graduating from the Sichuan Fine Arts Institute. She then decided to embrace her love of illustrations and now works as a full-time children's illustrator. She uses traditional media--both pencil and watercolor--to create texture and light within her enchanting illustrations.
...Yamada's inspirational prose and the romance of Besom's spreads
make an impact.Publishers Weekly
In a wonderful balance of text and pictures, the team responsible
for What Do You Do With an Idea (2014) returns with another book
inspiring children to feel good about themselvesKirkus Reviews
While not every problem can be so easily dismantled, this is a
beautifully illustrated reminder of possibility. Booklist
This relatable story will resonate with children who become
frustrated or daunted when facing a problem, encouraging them to
step back and view it with a new perspective. ---The Horn Book
National Indie Excellence Awards, Childrens
Inspirational/Motivational (2017)
The Christopher Awards, Books for Young People (2017)
Moms Choice Awards, Childrens Picture Books (All Ages), Gold
(2016)
Moonbeam Childrens Book Awards, Childrens Picture Books (All Ages),
Gold (2016)
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