So-Hee and Lowy - by Anna Kang (Hardcover)

About the Book

"So-Hee is lonely. She doesn't have a brother or sister, nor does she have many friends. More than anything, she longs for a pet she can hold and love. The trouble is, she's allergic to just about everything. When So-Hee meets a snake named Lowy, all at once, her life starts to change in unexpected ways."--Provided by publisher.

Book Synopsis

A Read With Jenna Jr. Summer Pick!

From the creators of Theodor Seuss Geisel winner You Are (Not) Small and Christopher Award winner Eraser comes a heartfelt story about the power of friendship.

So-Hee is lonely. She doesn't have a brother or sister, nor does she have many friends. More than anything, she longs for a pet she can hold and love. The trouble is, she's allergic to just about everything. When So-Hee meets a snake named Lowy, all at once, her life starts to change in unexpected ways.

Review Quotes

"Sweetly encouraging fare for anyone who's ever longed for a true companion--furry or otherwise." --Kirkus Reviews

"Kang accentuates the positive throughout this low-conflict story, which resolves with a sunny reminder that camaraderie can often be found both anywhere and where one least expects it." --Publishers Weekly

"Minimal text, bright, expressive illustrations, and a kid-friendly storyline make this a fun story for young readers." --Midwest Book Review