Many Shapes of Clay: A Story of Healing

In this modern-day fable about grief, diversity, and family connections, a young girl discovers the joys—and pain—of the creative process.

Winner of the Bookstagang Best of 2021: Best Conversation Starter Picture Books of 2021. Longlisted for the Klaus Flugge Prize. Ezra Jack Keats Award Honoree.

Eisha lives with her mother, a ceramic artist, who helps her make a special shape out of a piece of clay. The shape reminds Eisha of her father, of the ocean, of a lemon. As Eisha goes through her n...