If You Miss Me

by Jocelyn Li Langrand (Author) Jocelyn Li Langrand (Illustrator)

If You Miss Me
Reading Level: 2nd − 3rd Grade
A healing story of loss and love, this beautiful picture book reminds us that the people who mean the most to us are always with us.Charlie loves to dance her way through life with her grandma. They may not always be together, but each time they part Grandma says, If you miss me, look at the moon. Then winter brings unexpected change, and not even dancing feels the same. What will Charlie do? Will Grandma come to see her dance again? In the biggest show of the year, Charlie finds her answer. This tender exploration of loss from debut author-illustrator Jocelyn Li Langrand illuminates the boundless power of love to help and heal.
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A simple exploration of intergenerational love that lasts beyond the passing of a grandparent.
Jocelyn Li Langrand

Jocelyn Li Langrand is an author/illustrator and visual designer. Originally from China, she now lives in the California Bay Area, and finds that her heritage and travel influence everything she creates. If You Miss Me is her first picture book. Visit her at jocelynlilangrand.com.

Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781338680690
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Orchard Books
Publication date
October 20, 2021
Series
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BISAC categories
JUV031020 - Juvenile Fiction | Performing Arts | Dance
JUV039050 - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes | Emotions & Feelings
JUV013030 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
Library of Congress categories
Dance
Moon
Grandmothers
Grandparent and child
Grief
Bereavement

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