Searching for Home - by Chantal Bourgonje (Hardcover)

About the Book

Book Synopsis

Noa is an excellent finder. But he can't seem to find any friends.

Noa the house-sprite likes his home . . . but it doesn't have any friends in it. Determined to change that, Noa sets out on an adventure to find a home with friends. Along the way, he meets Bear, Ferret, and Wolf. Together they face daunting dangers and witness breathtaking beauty, all in search of a new home . . . until they come to realize that maybe the real home is the friendships they made along the way.

The timeless message and whimsical art of Searching for Home make this the perfect gift book for folktale enthusiasts and fairy tale lovers. Young readers will resonate with Noa's hunt for true friendship, and might just be inspired to go on an adventure or two of their own. Oftentimes, rich friendships are waiting just around the corner.

Review Quotes

"Weaving humor with sincerity, Bourgonje crafts a winsome and heartfelt story that feels like home." --The Horn Book

"The warm-toned characters stand out against cool backdrops as they push through snowstorms, slide across ice, and cross rushing rivers in the watercolor and ink illustrations." --Foreword Reviews