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Son

A heartfelt tribute to the bond between parents and their child.

Ariel Andres Almada author Jon Brokenbrow translator Sonja Wimmer illustrator

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Cuento de Luz SL

Published:15th Apr '21

Should be back in stock very soon

Son cover

This touching story celebrates the bond between parents and their son, highlighting love, growth, and the joy of family. Son is a must-read for every family.

In the heartwarming narrative of Son, readers are invited into a world where love and dedication from parents to their child take center stage. This beautifully illustrated book, crafted by the same creative team behind Little One, showcases the extraordinary bond that exists between parents and their son. With stunning visuals by award-winning illustrator Sonja Wimmer, the pages come alive, capturing the essence of familial love and the journey of growing up.

Son serves as a touching reminder of the commitment parents make to guide their children through life's milestones. From the joyous moments of infancy to the bittersweet feelings of watching them grow independent, this book encapsulates the pride and joy that fills a parent's heart. Each page invites readers to reflect on their own experiences, fostering a sense of connection and warmth as families share this story together.

As a perfect bedtime read, Son ensures that little ones drift off to sleep enveloped in the love of their parents. This book is not only a story but an experience that families will cherish, reminding them of the simple joys of traveling life's journey together. It is a tale that will resonate with readers of all ages, encouraging repeated readings and shared moments of affection.

“A parent’s love letter to a young son.” —Kirkus Reviews

“This book delivers words of confidence, of faith in the essence of our little one. Faith  that his heart will know how to guide him in the most difficult moments, where darkness seems to envelop everything.” —La Cuentería Respetuosa

“Whether you are fathers or mothers, or have a newborn or children in your environment, this will be a book to read over and over again, it will remind you of the privilege of walking the path of life together.” —La Crisálida

“A tale to read in company that evokes happy moments, also of uncertainties, that will reinforce complicity and awaken always latent emotions.” —Canal Lector

  • Winner of International Latino Book Awards 2021 (United States)

ISBN: 9788418302176

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 481g

32 pages