Friends Are Friends, Forever A picture book based on the author's own

A picture book based on the author's own immigration story, the infinite impact of friendship, and passing on love and kindness around the world.On a snowy Lunar New Years Eve in Northeastern China, its Dandans last night with Yueyue.

Tomorrow, she moves to America.

The two best friends have a favorite wintertime tradition: crafting papercut snowflakes, freezing them outside, and hanging them as ornaments.As they say goodbye, Yueyue presses red paper and a spool of thread into Dandans hands so that she can carry on their tradition.

But in her new home, Dandan has no one to enjoy the gift withuntil a friend comes along.