Suzanne Kaufman is the #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator of the All Are Welcome series. She is also the illustrator of Take Your Pet to School Day, 100 Bugs!, and Samanthasaurus Rex, and is the author and illustrator of A Friend for Ghost and Confiscated! She is the recipient of the Ezra Jack Keats/Kerlan Memorial Fellowship, a Washington State Book Award, Bank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of the Year honors, Notable Books for a Global Society honors, a Mathical Honor award, and more. When she’s not working in her studio, you can find her adventuring in search of her own Blue. She welcomes you to visit her at suzannekaufman.com.

This sweet story about a child’s magical night with a blue heron is the perfect dreamy bedtime story for little ones.

One summer morning, Boy wakes up to discover Blue. Curious, he follows this mysterious bird on a day’s worth of adventure, play, and exploring the nooks and crannies of their coastal home. And at night, they soar, with hands and wings reaching for the stars. But as the sunrise peeks out, Boy is forced to say goodbye to Blue. For now.

In this gentle and touching story, New York Times bestselling illustrator Suzanne Kaufman proves that love can transcend all boundaries.