
With lyrical text and gorgeous artwork, this poignant picture book is perfect for discussing all of life’s toughest challenges-a big move, a divorce, long-distance separation, or even the current refugee crisis-in a way that’s reassuring and inspiring for children and adults alike. Call 30 for daily exhibit, program and services cancellations.

Main Library has reopened without restrooms or public computers. until another traveler joins him, bearing the seed to build a new home. The Reynolds Branch Library will be closed on Tuesdays until June 1. At last, the boy finds land, but it doesn't feel complete. And some days, the smallest amount of hope grows into something glorious. Some days, storms threaten to overturn his boat. This is one boy’s story of leaving his homeland. In his teacup he held some earth from where he used to play. In his bag he carried a book, a bottle and a blanket. Teacup by Rebecca Young - 9781743623848 Categories: Picture Books Childrens Fiction Social Issues Share Teacup 4.06 (931 ratings by Goodreads) Hardback By (author) Rebecca Young, Illustrated by Matt Ottley List price: US16. Once there was a boy who had to leave homeand find another. Some days, the journey is peaceful, and the skies are cloudless and bright. Written by Rebecca Young, illustrated by Matt Ottley. He brings with him a teacup full of earth from the place where he grew up, and sets off to sea. “A lyrical tale of leaving home and finding a new one…Thought-provoking and arrestingly beautiful.”Ī boy must leave his home and find another.

“A potent discussion starter… Enchanting, beautiful, and full of hope. “ moving, allegorical tale… inspiring reflection and empathy”

A stunning picture book that addresses life’s big journeys with hope, beauty, and reassurance
