A bilingual picture book to help children build problem-solving skills and perseverance in the face of challenges. Children will learn about the importance of friendship and the efforts that may be required to maintain connections with friends, even when separated by distance. It will also help children the value of patience and the rewards of persistence when trying to achieve a goal.
After moving from her home country, Eva begins to grow impatient with the time it takes to send and receive letters from her best friend. Her father claims international phone calls are too expensive, yet it feels like an eternity for letters to reach her! Eva soon discovers the magic behind tin can telephones and their infinite conversational abilities. Will she be able to gather enough string for her tin can telephone to reach her best friend, who is thousands of miles away?
Author: Victoria Roth
Illustrator: Joaquin Carreño Alonso
Retail: $19.99 USD (hardcover book)
Dimensions: 9.5" x 11"
Weight: 1.2 lbs
Ages: 4-8
