A 2018 Caldecott Honor Book that Kirkus Reviews calls a must-read for our times, A Different Pond is an unforgettable story about a simple event - a long-ago fishing trip.
Thi Bui\'s striking, evocative art paired with Phi\'s expertly crafted prose has earned this powerful picture books six starred reviews and numerous awards..
Between hope-filled casts, Bao\'s father told him about a Different Pond in their homeland of Vietnam.
A successful catch meant a fed family.
Unlike many other anglers, Bao and his father fished for food, not recreation.
As a young boy, Bao and his father awoke early, hours before his father\'s long workday began, to fish on the shores of a small Pond in Minneapolis.
Graphic novelist Thi Bui and acclaimed poet Bao Phi deliver a powerful, honest glimpse into a relationship between father and son - and between cultures, old and new.
A 2018 Caldecott Honor Book that Kirkus Reviews calls a must-read for our times, A Different Pond is an unforgettable story about a simple event - a long-ago fishing trip