Mireia Olivé Obradors is a biologist and high school teacher from Barcelona in Spain. An avid reader, passionate about good stories and a nature lover, she is enthusiastic about telling stories to people of all ages. Anastasia Wessex is an illustrator from the UK now based in a small town in the Netherlands. She is inspired by nature, folklore, and the joys of childhood. She draws in watercolor but also using Indian ink with a pen and colored pencils. Her work has also appeared in cards and prints and been published in Spain and France. Visit her on Instagram: @anastasiawessex. Angus Yuen-Killick is the founder and publisher of Red Comet Press. Originally from the UK, he lived in Rome, Italy, during the 1980s, where he taught English. He now lives in Brooklyn, New York.

"The whole story is suffused in familial love. Tender greens and browns fill the meadow, adding to an overall tone of comforting gentleness. Snails, ladybugs, and other friends are fun to spot along the way. An earnest, utterly sweet look at love."

-- "Kirkus Reviews" (9/27/2025 12:00:00 AM)

"Highlighting enduring love against the ephemeral, this gentle tale depicts gift-giving as an act that feeds a growing sense of how to attune and connect."

-- "Publishers Weekkly" (10/23/2025 12:00:00 AM)

Publisher: Red Comet Press

Pub date: 2026-01-06

Length: 32 pages