Found

A terrific combination for preschoolers and early readers who will sympathize with Bear's competing desires. --New York Times Book Review

A thoughtful, flawlessly executed exploration of theory of mind and emotional intelligence. --Publishers Weekly, starred review

A winning tale about finding new friends. --Kirkus Reviews

Charm and warmth suffuse every page of this book, and the message that it's important to do the right thing even when it's hard is one that everyone needs to hear. --Library Media Connection

The story is as simple as can be, but the emotions behind it are complex, and Yoon's bright, thick-lined digital illustrations reflect that--they're both cute as heck and heartbreaking, and alternate between amusing panoramas and emotional close-ups. Knuffle Bunny fans, hark! --Booklist

Snuggle up with a favorite stuffed pal for a cozy lap read. --BCCB

A touching, satisfying story that models healthy love between people and their toys. --School Library Journal

Crisp illustrations that capture a genuinely loving heart . . . a strong if whimsical choice for those separated from loved ones. --Kirkus Reviews on Penguin and Pinecone

This picture book, like many before it, proves that love comes in many forms. --Booklist on Penguin and Pinecone

Simple yet affecting . . . ideal for a lesson plan on friendship, this book explores the theme sweetly and boldly. --Library Media Connection, recommended, on Penguin and Pinecone

Salina Yoon is an award-winning author/illustrator of nearly 150 books for children, such as Penguin and Pinecone, Penguin on Vacation, Penguin in Love, Penguin and Pumpkin, Penguin's Big Adventure, Penguin's Christmas Wish, Found, Stormy Night, Bear's Big Day, and Be a Friend, as well as the Duck, Duck, Porcupine chapter book series--including the Geisel Honor winner My Kite is Stuck!. She studied art and design at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, and now lives in San Diego with her family.

www.salinayoon.com