Tea With Oliver

Dear Reader,
Oliver is not like other cats. He likes cookies and tea. Just like me.
I think we will be best friends…if he will just read one of my letters!
Philbert the mouse.

About the author

Mika Song grew up in Manila, Philippines. She is the author-illustrator of Picnic with Oliver and Tea with Oliver as well as the Eisner-nominated graphic novel series Donut Feed the Squirrels. She is also the illustrator of many picture books, including Henry, Like Always, for which she earned a Geisel Honor. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband, daughter, and cat. You can visit her online at mikasongdraws.com.
Mika Song grew up in Manila, Philippines. She is the author-illustrator of Picnic with Oliver and Tea with Oliver as well as the Eisner-nominated graphic novel series Donut Feed the Squirrels. She is also the illustrator of many picture books, including Henry, Like Always, for which she earned a Geisel Honor. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband, daughter, and cat. You can visit her online at mikasongdraws.com.

Summary

An Amazon Best Children's Book of the Month selection
Filled with humor and heart and brought to life with gorgeous watercolor-and-ink illustrations, this book from Geisel-honor-winning author-illustrator Mika Song shows readers how friends can come in all shapes and sizes and be found in the most unexpected places.
Oliver is not like other cats. He likes cookies and tea and just wants a friend to share them with.
Philbert is the shy mouse who lives under Oliver’s couch. He tries to get Oliver’s attention by writing him notes, but Oliver doesn’t notice little Philbert. When a full-on cat party erupts at Oliver’s apartment, brave Philbert decides this is his big chance to finally introduce himself to Oliver.
Dear Oliver, Let’s have tea. Love, Philbert (under the couch)

Additional text

"The illustrations give the book a warm and inviting feel..[and] encourages friendship among those who are different from one another."

Product details

• Authors: Mika Song, Song Mika
• Assisted by: Mika Song (Illustration), Song Mika (Illustration)
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9780062429483
• ISBN: 978-0-06-242948-3
• No. of pages: 40
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / Cats, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Nature and animal stories, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Rodents and rabbits, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Cats, JUVENILE FICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Runaways, JUVENILE FICTION: Social Themes / Strangers, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories