From an author who won the prestigious German Children’s Literature Award and James Krüss Prize for her outstanding contributions to children's literature.
Jelena has no idea what she and Jakob have in common for their class presentation. They barely know each other! But when Jakob sits next to her in class, they discover that getting to know someone isn’t so hard after all. In the end strangers are becoming friends!
Beautifully illustrated by award-winning and internationally known illustrator Barbara Yelin.
- Portrayal of childhood anxieties about fitting in and finding common ground
- Authentic dialogues and relatable characters
- Award-winning Tamara Bach brings her acclaimed storytelling to younger audiences