The Longest, Strongest Thread

Ages 3 to 7, Grades P to 2

Fans of the Invisible String will love this story about a grandmother and granddaughter who must find different ways to stay connected even when they are far apart.

A little girl is moving far away from Grandma. Neither wants to say goodbye. But when Grandma brings the girl into her sewing room, she shows her that they have the longest, strongest thread in the whole world to keep them connected. Full of hope and heart, this book reminds kids that family connections transcend physical separation, no matter how far apart we are.

About the Author

Inbal Leitner studied classic animation at Bezalel Academy for Art and Design in Jerusalem. She uses varied techniques such as acrylic, pastels, watercolor, printmaking, collage and mixed media in her artwork. Inbal lives in Cambridge, England, with her family.

Author Residence: Cambridge, England

Author Hometown: Israel