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Chou Chou is a wordless picture book that carries a wealth of emotions, memories, and legacies, allowing readers to immerse themselves in an ordinary yet heartwarming journey of life. Created by Singaporean picture book author Quek Hong Shin, it captivates readers with its simple art style and expressive illustrations, resonating deeply with people of all ages and cultural backgrounds. The book explores themes of childhood memories, family bonds, and comfort objects, such as the Chou Chou—a soft, familiar object that provides comfort and security, often handmade by family members and filled with sun-dried bean sprout husks. It includes reflections on the significance of irreplaceable objects and the emotions they carry. The story offers prompts for discussion about personal comfort objects, attachments, and meaningful traditions.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Touching exploration of comfort objects and family bonds.
Who is this book for?
Chou Chou is a beautiful, wordless picture book that invites you into a tender world of childhood memories and family love. Its simple yet expressive illustrations make it accessible and heartfelt, perfect for sharing across ages and cultures. If you're drawn to stories rich in emotion and meaningful traditions, this book will resonate deeply and spark gentle conversations.
