Ida, Always

byCaron LevisIllustratorCharles Santoso

February 23, 2016|
Ida, Always by Caron Levis
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A beautiful, honest portrait of loss and deep friendship told through the story of two iconic polar bears.

Gus lives in a big park in the middle of an even bigger city, and he spends his days with Ida. Ida is right there. Always.

Then one sad day, Gus learns that Ida is very sick, and she isn’t going to get better. The friends help each other face the difficult news with whispers, sniffles, cuddles, and even laughs. Slowly Gus realizes that even after Ida is gone, she will still be with him—through the sounds of their city, and the memories that live in their favorite spots.

Ida, Always is an exquisitely told story of two best friends—inspired by a real bear friendship—and a gentle, moving, needed reminder that loved ones lost will stay in our hearts, always.
Caron Levis grew up in the city that never sleeps (a.k.a. New York City) yet confesses that even as a baby she slept through the night. Caron has an LMSW from Hunter College and an MFA in creative writing for children/YA from The New School, where she now teaches and advises. Caron never tires of visiting schools to work with kids usin...
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Title:Ida, Always
Format:Picture Books
Product dimensions:40 pages, 10 X 11 X 0.4 in
Shipping dimensions:40 pages, 10 X 11 X 0.4 in
Published:February 23, 2016
Publisher:Atheneum Books For Young Readers
Language:English
Appropriate for ages:6 - 8
ISBN - 13:9781481426404

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