• The book looks at the migrant experience through the eyes of children.
• It does not sugar-coat the realities lived by migrant children but maintains a sympathetic, hopeful message.
• It offers a universal look at the meaning of home, giving it a broader resonance to any child facing a move or a big cha
• Both the author and illustrator come from migrant families - the illustrator was a child refugee herself.
• For readers of The Day the War Came (Walker, 2018) and The Journey (Flying Eye, 2016).