num_pages: 32
description: This story follows a little boy named Raphael whose daily rhythm is steeped in his immense affection for his friend Jerome. The two boys share jokes and snacks and plan future adventures to the Himalayas. Even when Raphaels constant talk of Jerome is driving his parents crazy he remains steadfast: Raphael loves Jerome. I say it. Its easy. And the truth is when hes with Jerome Raphael feels happy liked and understood even special. Thomas Scottos simple strong and insightful prose and Olivier Tallecs delightful expressive illustrations give much emotion and immediacy to the story.
language: English
title: Jerome by Heart
publisher: Enchanted Lion Books