A Stone for Sascha

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Description

A girl grieves the lack of her dog in an achingly beautiful wordless epic from the Caldecott Honor–winning writer of Journey.

This year’s summer vacation shall be very different for a young girl and her circle of relatives without Sascha, the beloved circle of relatives dog, along for the ride. But a wistful walk along the beach to collect cool, polished stones becomes a brilliant turning point within the girl’s grief. There, on the edge of a vast ocean beneath an infinite sky, she uncovers, alongside the reader, a profound and joyous truth. In his first picture book following the conclusion of his best possible-selling Journey trilogy, Aaron Becker achieves an incredible feat, connecting the private, personal lack of one child to a cycle spanning millennia — and delivering a stunningly layered tale that demands to be pored over over and over.


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