Amandine Piu – illustratör

A humorous picture book about two little princesses who are ready for adventure. Join them and explore! When Princess Rose and Princess Josephine decide to leave their castle, Rose wants to go this way and Josephine wants to go that way. Which way do you go? Readers will decide whether to stomp their feet in the rushing river or take a nap in the meadow; enter a dark cave or stay the course; open a castle door with cobwebs or one that wafts a sweet-smelling scent. There are many paths to take, but only two will lead the princesses to their sweet happy ending.

Celebrate what makes being together special in this lively, touching ode to community and friendship featuring clever die-cuts to peek through.Chosen by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and former President Barack Obama to share at a preschool’s storytime read-aloud, Alone & Together is a joyful picture book about feelings. It explores why we need each other—our friends, families, neighbors, and communities—while also gently reassuring children that being alone is powerful, too.Charming art and clever peek-through die-cuts reveal surprising transformations with each page turn. Alone & Together teaches young readers that individual contributions combined with community cooperation make anything possible!Alone, we are strong / Together, we are invincibleAlone, we grow / Together, we flourish