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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Yumi and her grandmother have the same great idea: They want to see each other. So they each head out to do just that, only to completely miss each other along the way! Bestselling author-illustrator Gomi spins an action-packed story that sweetly and humorously celebrates the powerful grandparent-child bond. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Yumi and her grandmother have the same great idea: They want to see each other. So they each head out to do just that, only to completely miss each other along the way! No problem--they'll just head back home and wait for the other to return. The trouble is that they have the same great idea--again--resulting in the ultimate missed connection! Will this duo ever find each other? Leave it to bestselling author-illustrator Taro Gomi to spin an action-packed story that sweetly, and humorously, celebrates the powerful grandparent-child bond.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A book of warmhearted mix-ups. -Kirkus Reviews<br><br>Absolutely delightful in it's simplicity.--<i>Book Riot</i><br><br>One of those books that we keep going back to over and over. --<i>Illustoria</i><br><br>Sweet and funny. another gem from picture-book master Gomi.-<i>The Horn Book Magazine</i><br><br>The humor of this trifling anecdote is uncannily pitched to 3- to 6-year-olds, and Gomi's witty one-dimensional illustrations drolly complement his storytelling. --<i>The New York Times</i><br><br>There's gentle comedy in the big, obvious gestures of the neighbors who help explain the situation to Yumi and Grandma. Unspoken, but also gratifying, is the idea of a place in which a small child can set out alone to see her Grandma in perfect safety.-Publishers Weekly<br><br>Young readers will experience the pair's urgency, frustration, and joy as all's well that ends well. A perfect choice a to share on Grandparents' Day. -School Library Journal<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Taro Gomi is an internationally renowned author and illustrator who has created more than 400 books for readers of all ages, including the award-winning <i>Over the Ocean</i> and bestsellers <i>Bus Stops</i>, <i>I Know Numbers!</i>, <i>My Friends</i>, and <i>Spring Is Here</i>. He lives in Tokyo, Japan.

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