Drawn Onward Marissa Valdez ” —Wall Street Journal

” —Wall Street Journal

At once a detective story

Because Little Red only speaks in verse

When that time comes

runs away from her uncle’s home in Paris to evade a marriage being arranged for her in Shanghai

Drawn Onward Marissa Valdez ” —Wall Street JournalIn this enthralling and emotional palindrome picture book by Daniel Nayeri and Matt Rockefeller, a young boy grieving the loss of his mother embarks on a lushly fantastical adventure that illuminates what remains when our loved ones are gone. All alone He was not so brave His heart needed to know The answer. This lyrical, heartfelt story a young boy whos lost all hope braves the dark forest to ask, Mom, were you glad you were mom? Gorgeously