Title: In a village by the sea
Description: Written in a spare, lyrical style using fresh, evocative imagery, In a Village by the Sea tells the story of longing for the comforts of home. A perfect book for teaching about diverse cultures and lifestyles through rich pictures and words, moving from the wide world to the snugness of home and back out again.

In a cozy seaside house in Vietnam, a mother cooks, a child naps, and a cricket paints the story of a fisherman who longs to return home to his family.
Subjects: Homesickness, Families, Fiction, Children's fiction, Family, fiction, JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / Asia