The River Is My Ocean illustrator-Paula Pang Gruvlig’s property

Gruvlig’s property

Then they weave a fantasy of dragons and kings to further engage their reluctant companion—and even encourage him to one day be the king of a paper kingdom

Fausto Gilberti brings life

But Jade does like walking to her new school on the trail that winds through the woods behind her house

Rufus sees life in black and white

The River Is My Ocean illustrator-Paula Pang Gruvlig’s property*Signed Copies by Rio Cortez, Available While Supplies Last!* Every day, Abuela misses the ocean in Puerto Rico. But on Saturdays, when the sun is high, Abuela takes her granddaughter on a walk down the hill in Harlem to Twelfth Avenue, to a place that is just as magical: the Hudson River. There, they visit Yamaya, mermaids that invoke child like wonder and hold onto the memory of all who have passed through their waters. Together, Abuela, her