Come, Read With Me
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- The cadence makes it an excellent read-aloud with a classic children's literature seek-and-find for readers of all ages.
- The stories referenced include many treasured classics, such as Puss in Boots, The Pied Piper of Hamlin, Hansel & Gretel, Charlotte's Web, Humpty Dumpty and Alice in Wonderland.
- The author’s Stepping Stones: A Refugee Family’s Journey won the Bolen Books Children’s Book Prize (2017) and was shortlisted for many other awards.
- This is a debut picture book for the illustrator who brings a unique sense of color and pattern to her illustrations.
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Margriet Ruurs is the author of many award-winning books for children. She enjoys speaking about reading and writing to students at schools around the world. Her adventures have taken her to such countries as Myanmar, Pakistan, Laos, Tanzania and many others. Margriet was born in the Netherlands but has been a Canadian for most of her life. She lives with her family on Salt Spring Island, British Columbia.
Born in Taiwan and currently based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Christine Wei has a bachelor of fine arts with a major in illustration from the Emily Carr University of Art + Design. Christine’s works are often inspired by and about the natural, social and cultural landscapes around her, and she incorporates nature-inspired patterns in the landscapes and objects she paints.
