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The Teacup

By Chris Naylor-Ballesteros

Adjectives

poignant lyrical evocative

Genres

Adventure Friendship/Family

Synopsis

A young boy embarks on a journey to find a new home, carrying only a teacup filled with soil from his homeland. His voyage across the sea is marked by both serene days and tumultuous storms. Along the way, he finds solace in memories of his mother and the songs of whales. Eventually, he reaches a new land, where he meets another traveller, and together they begin to build a new life.

About the author

Chris Naylor-Ballesteros is a talented author and illustrator who creates wonderful picture books for children. He is best known for his book 'The Suitcase,' which has touched the hearts of many readers. Chris loves to bring stories to life with his warm and friendly illustrations, making reading fun and imaginative for everyone.

Pages

40 pages

Reading age

Picture Book (2-7)

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