It\'s the hottest, stickiest day of the summer.
Its subtle message about sharing and forgiveness will resonate with anyone who has ever experienced the ups and downs of being, and having, a best friend..
This lyrical friendship story, the first collaboration of two outstanding artists, pairs a rhythmic text with distinctive collage illustrations.
But then the sounds of feet slapping the pavement and voices chanting double-dutch rhymes drift up the avenue, and neither one can resist going out in the street to play.
Each girl sits on her own front porch, waiting for the other to apologize, even though they know they\'ll never speak to each other again, no matter how bored they get.
And for Kishi and Ren e, it\'s a best-friends-breakup day.
An eating-ice-pops-on-the-porch day.
A fat-sun-in-the-sky day.
It\'s the hottest, stickiest day of the summer
