by Ruslan Skomorohov (Illustrator), Dengnoi Reineke (Author)
A loving story of a young girl and her family in a traditional Laotian village captured with beautiful and intricate illustrations of landscapes and costumes. There are also delicious recipes from Laos. A minimum of 5% of author's book profits will go to GreenSoul Shoes, a company that aims to shoe 300 million shoeless children worldwide
Author Biography
Dengnoi Reineke graduated from Brown University with a BA in International Relations (2001) & MA in Development Studies (2005). Noi has lived and traveled extensively throughout Asia, Europe and Central America. She has served as an international consultant for the Laotian Ministry of Education, the United Nations Save the Children Organization, the Vocational Cambodian Center for the Disabled in Cambodia, the Asian Development Bank and the Ministry of International Relations in South Korea. This is her children's book debut.