Drawn Together
Drawn Together
by Minh Lê
Ages 4–8
A boy and his Thai-speaking grandfather can't understand each other's words, until they discover they both love to draw.
- Author
- Minh Lê
- Age
- Ages 4–8
- Type
- Grandparents, Language, Picture Book
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Disney-Hyperion
- Readers rate it
- 4.40 / 5 on Goodreads
- In India
- Available
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