Home for Grace
Age 4+
Picture Storybooks Social Issues: War & Conflict Issues
An unforgettable, heart-warming introduction to the homelessness and refugees from a child's perspective, with empathy and friendship at its heart.
A powerful and compassionate introduction to homelessness, and the need for kindness, understanding and
friendship.
No one knows who Grace is. One day, she appeared in a shop doorway in a sleeping bag, with a cat called Luna, surrounded by strange things. When Jess and her mum strike up a friendship with Grace, Jess has questions: why did she leave her home? Does she have enough to eat? And what happens when the cold weather comes?
Creators
Kathryn White grew up in the Midlands and now lives in Wells with her husband. She has children and many beautiful grandchildren who inspire her writing. She has written more than thirty books for children of all ages since 2000, almost all of which feature animals as the main characters.
Rachael Dean studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Liverpool John Moore’s University, and graduated in 2017 with a First Class Honours degree. Rachael works traditionally painting images which are vividly rich and bold. Her illustrating passion lies in the outdoors and travelling. Rachael illustrates for publishers around the world, and for In The Moment Magazine, Outside Magazine and Ma Vie Magazine. She lives on the coast near Liverpool, UK.
