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Love, Z

Jessie Sima

From the creator of Not Quite Narwhal comes the story of a young robot trying to find the meaning of "love."

When a small robot named Z discovers a message in a bottle signed "Love, Beatrice," they decide to find out what "love" means. Unable to get an answer from the other robots, they leave to embark on an adventure that will lead them to Beatrice--and back home again, where love was hiding all along.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
  • Publish Date: Dec 18th, 2018
  • Pages: 48
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 11.10in - 9.20in - 0.50in - 1.10lb
  • EAN: 9781481496773
  • Recommended age: 04-08
  • Categories: Social Themes - Emotions & FeelingsRobotsSocial Themes - Friendship

About the Author

Sima, Jessie: - Jessie Sima is the author and illustrator of bestselling picture books, including Not Quite Narwhal; Love, Z; Hardly Haunted; and more. They grew up in a small town in southern New Jersey and now write and draw in a creaky house in New York state. When not making books, Jessie can be found reading graphic novels, watching scary movies, and playing outside with dogs. You can visit them online at JessieSima.com.

Praise for this book

"A good springboard for kids and their caregivers to talk about what love means to them." - Kirkus Reviews
"A gentle, uplifting adventure about love's many incarnations." - Booklist
*** "Love, the robot finally learns, can be many different things--and sometimes it's closer to home than one realizes." - Publishers Weekly, starred review