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In this heartfelt juvenile tale, a young girl takes on the task of drawing a portrait of her family. She then enhances each figure by adding everyday objects that symbolize the distinct traits of her father’s playfulness, her mother’s sweetness, and her brother’s strength. The story celebrates individuality within the family unit and the ways simple details can convey deeper personality.
First publish date: 2007
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Ḥanokh Piven
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