{"product_id":"me-and-my-fear","title":"Me And My Fear","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith its warm palette and gentle scenes of the worried child being comforted, this book could function as a sequel to Sannas astounding debut picture book, The Journey, which recounted a familys dangerous flight from their home in a war zone. Sanna provides an empathetic exploration of the adjustment to a new land that all migrants experience.New York Times Book ReviewAuthentic and immediate, the firstperson narration draws in readers and reveals just how easily fear can become overwhelming and isolating, but can also be controlled when feelings are shared and through comfort found in friendship. Like Sannas The Journey, this book about an immigrants experiences tackles a tough topic with honesty, empathy, and a sense of hopefulness.School Library Journal, STARRED REVIEWThis followup to The Journey about a refugee family fleeing a wartorn homeland, focuses on the young daughters apprehension as she adjusts to life in a new country and a new school.The Horn Book Review[...] this creative depiction shows how friendship, empathy, and connection can help bring the overwhelming down to size for all.Publishers Weekly, STARRED REVIEWA universal book that can be used to explain fear to readers and give empathy to those in a new environment.Kirkus ReviewsIt will be a familiar story for many children, but the girls specific fears about language and difference might make this useful for discussions about newcomers as well.BooklistWhen a young immigrant girl has to travel to a new country and start at a new school, she is accompanied by her Fear who tells her to be alone and afraid, growing bigger and bigger every day with questions like how can you hope to make new friends if you dont understand their language? But this little girl is stronger than her Fear. A heartwarming and timely tale from the bestselling author and illustrator of The Journey, this book shows us the importance of sharing your Fear with othersafter all, everyone carries a Fear with them, even if its small enough to fit into their pocket!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nobrow Press","offers":[{"title":"Sanna, Francesca \/ hardcover","offer_id":47844478615797,"sku":"DADAX1911171534","price":17.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/5804\/8501\/files\/71NMWHvjEBL.jpg?v=1773814222","url":"https:\/\/ergodebooks.com\/products\/me-and-my-fear","provider":"Ergodebooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}