Ali lives with his great-grandmother in a tiny clay house at the edge of the desert. Just her and him. Just him and her. They don’t need anything more to be happy. But lately, Ali has begun to notice how his great-grandmother has aged. And one day, he asks if her life’s dreams have come true. All except one, she tells him. She had a dream to see the sea, but now she is too old to go. So, the next morning, Ali sets off with a pail in hand. He is going to make his great-grandmother’s final dream come true. He is going to bring the sea to her.

• ISBN: 9781525301247
• Published: 2018 , Kids Can Press
• Themes: Appreciation of family, Dreams, Family, Intergenerational relations
• Descriptors: Middle East, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9)
• No. of pages: 36