City Summer, Country Summer

Discover the enchanting world of "City Summer, Country Summer," a beautifully illustrated picture book by acclaimed author Kiese Laymon, known for his award-winning work "Heavy." Set to be published by Penguin Young Readers in 2025, this captivating tale spans 32 pages and invites young readers on a journey of friendship and discovery.

Join three Black boys as they embark on a transformative summer trip down South to visit family. Through lyrical prose and vivid illustrations, Laymon captures the essence of childhood connections and the magic of summer adventures. This heartfelt story is perfect for children and families looking to explore themes of kinship and cultural heritage.

Don't miss the opportunity to share this remarkable book with the young readers in your life. "City Summer, Country Summer" is a must-have addition to any children's fiction collection!