"Khorram underscores the special place this ubiquitous beverage holds for people all over the globe. Readers will eagerly pore over the illustrations, each bustling with movement and telling a story all its own. As richly fortifying as the beverage it spotlights." -- Kirkus "A beautifully illustrated, delightfully warm picture book about how tea unites people--best read with a cup of tea." -- Booklist "A spare narrative and enticing hand-drawn images conjure the enjoyment of sipping tea in this warming collaboration." --Publishers Weekly "Meditative and expansive, showing tea not only as a drink but also as a vessel of history, tradition, and connection. Cha's watercolor illustrations expand on each phrase, turning words into full scenes that convey both intimacy and community.the story unfolds not as a straight line but rather as a tapestry of experiences.
Together, words and pictures create a work as warming and sustaining as the drink itself." -- The Horn Book "The text is elegant and poetic.Cha's beautiful hand-painted watercolors complement the text perfectly. Readers will enjoy spending time noticing the details in each image. This lovely picture book is sure to delight young readers." -- School Library Journal.