Eva and the Impossible Tin Can Telephone
Written by Victoria Roth
Illustrated by Joaquin Carreño
Published by Lil' Libros
After moving from her home country, Eva begins to grow impatient with the time it takes to send and receive letters from her best friend. Her father claims international phone calls are too expensive, yet it feels like an eternity for letters to reach her! Eva soon discovers the magic behind tin can telephones and their infinite conversation abilities. Will she be able to gather enough string for her tin can telephone to reach her best friend, who is now thousands of miles away?
Primary ISBN: 9781948066785
Publication Date: October 2023
Available As: Hardcover
Picture Book, Age 04 or older
Community Represented: Uruguayan/Uruguayan American
Themes: Community Action, Cross-Group Friendship, Family Relationship: Parents, Multilingual: Spanish/English Bilingual, Own Voices/Lived Experience, Welcoming by Community, Welcoming by School
Setting: United States
Character's Place in the Immigration Journey: Immigrant
Book Creator(s) Connection to the Community Represented: Own Voices/Lived Experience
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