Oliver is sure his new rainbow lollipop is the most amazing thing at the zoo. Flamingos? Pandas? Lions? He barely notices them.
But when his lollipop is suddenly GONE, Oliver discovers
there's so much to see! And sharing the day with his little brother just might be the sweetest treat of all.
“Wortche employs simple yet evocative prose. . . . A gentle, well-paced reminder to live in the moment.” —Publisher’s Weekly
“Vivid, bright paintings illuminate the well-told narrative centering a child’s singular fixation, disappointment, and family warmth.” —Kirkus Reviews
“Heartwarming. . . . Landazábal’s gouache and watercolor art is striking, depicting both the sights at the zoo and the lollipop in dazzlingly vibrant hues.” —Bulletin
“The incredible use of colors and compositions takes us on an emotional journey. . . . A gentle and cosy reminder that even when life forces us into a change of perspective, it is worth enjoying with the people we love. A wonderful read.” —Children’s Books Ireland
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