- A well-crafted story that will resonate with any child who has had to deal with the pain of moving and having to say goodbye to loved ones and friends
- Encourages meaningful discussions between children and their parents/teachers about the challenges of adapting to change and the emotions children might struggle with as a result
- Inspires empathy by showing children the suffering their peers might be going through and encourages them to reach out to offer support
- Features characters from different backgrounds, reflecting Singapore's multicultural uniqueness
- Beautiful illustrations of iconic settings in Singapore, with a "look-and-find" activity to teach young readers about the little island in a fun and visual way
- A great gift to welcome newcomers or present as a parting souvenir
- Suitable for children aged 5 and above
About the Author
Leila Boukarim was born in Lebanon and raised in several countries. She now resides in Singapore with her husband and two wonderful children. Since discovering that her firstborn is a highly sensitive child, Leila has dedicated herself to shedding light on what it is like to have a child who does not enjoy the playground, sprinklers or parties, and to writing books that speak to these extraordinary children. Her self-published books, All Too Much for Oliver and Aiden Finds a Way, have been recommended by Dr Elaine Aron, the thought leader and research psychologist who coined the term highly sensitive
.About the Illustrator
Barbara Moxham was born in Munich and raised in Sydney. She currently calls Singapore home. After completing a Bachelor of Design in Visual Communications and a Master of Art in Painting and Drawing, she worked as an art director and graphic designer. Her incurable book addiction and becoming a mum lead her to picture book illustration. She has illustrated two books for highly sensitive children and hopes to help all children realise that being uniquely different is actually super cool.
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