Debbi Michiko Florence is a third-generation Japanese American and has
many fond memories of sharing in her family's traditions while growing up in
California and visiting her relatives in Japan. Debbi is also the author of novels
and picture books, including Niki Nakayama: A Chef's Tale in 13 Bites. She
now lives in Connecticut with her husband and their many animals (but no
flamingo). Elizabet Vukovic received her BFA from the Academy of Art
University in San Francisco, California. She specializes in children's book
illustration but enjoys experimenting with character design, concept art,
fashion illustration, and decorative art. Her illustrated books include Debbi
Michiko Florence's Jasmine Toguchi series, Katey Howes'sBe A Maker, and
Elana K. Arnold's An Ordinary Day . She currently resides in Rotterdam, the
Netherlands
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
On Sale: Sep 26/23
5.13 x 7.62 • 128 pages
black and white
9780374389383 • $22.99 • CL - With dust jacket
Juvenile Fiction / Readers / Chapter Books • Ages 6-9
years