Always Come Home to Me

Written and illustrated by Belle Yang

Two siblings search for their missing doves, risking their family's unity.

3.7 Goodreads · 14 ratings

32 pages· 1,217 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud· ~670L

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Bookroo's summary

Mei-Mei and Di-Di adore their pet doves, Butterfly and Squeaky. When the birds vanish, the siblings' world shatters. Determined to find them, they embark on a journey that tests their courage and family bonds. Can they bring the doves home before their absence breaks their parents' hearts? This heartfelt tale explores love, loss, and the ties that bind us.

From the publisher

A moving and uplifting tale of two children and their parents, and the beloved pet doves that help them to understand one another. “Fei, fei — fly, fly, little birds, but always come home to me!” Mei-Mei and Di-Di are head-over-heels in love with their new doves. Like devoted parents, the siblings tenderly nurture Butterfly and Squeaky as they grow from chicks to fledglings to birds. But when Mei-Mei and Di-Di arrive home to find that the doves have disappeared, their young hearts break into a thousand pieces — and they run away, determined to reclaim their beloved birds. Will Mei-Mei and Di-Di return home with the doves before they break their own parents’ hearts?.