"A Map Into the World" by Seo Kim follows the story of a young girl who navigates the complexities of her family's life as they cope with grief and change. After moving to a new neighborhood, she embarks on a journey of discovery, learning about friendship, loss, and the importance of community. Through her encounters with diverse characters, she begins to understand the nuances of human connection and the idea of home. Illustrated with warmth and depth, the book captures the feelings of longing and belonging, inviting readers to reflect on their own maps in the world. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US kindergarten-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 5-8 years.

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by Carolrhoda Books (R) .

Susanna Davidson (Author) Zanna Davidson enjoyed riding a Shetland pony called Jampot as a little girl, but deep down, she's always preferred dreaming up her own adventures. Zanna worked on a farm, and as a builder in Zimbabwe, before becoming a writer. She is the author of over forty books. Zanna currently lives in North London. Seo Kim (Illustrator) Seo is an award-winning illustrator, designer, and lover of all things natural, organic, and textural. She is originally from Busan, South Korea and studied at the Savannah College of Art and Design. She graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Art with an MFA in Illustration Practice. In the past she has taught illustration at MICA, and currently she is the Assistant Professor of Illustration at Towson University. Seo integrates digital painting with found textures. Nature is her biggest inspiration, and she loves growing little jungles in her apartment.