Sugar in Milk

This timely and timeless story about immigration, refugees, and tolerance is now in paperback for the first time!

From New York Times bestselling author Thrity Umrigar and illustrator Khoa Le comes a story of a young girl who felt alone in her community after recently immigrating to America to live with her Auntie and Uncle-where she finds solace and joy through her Auntie’s retelling of a classic Persian myth of acceptance and compassion between strangers.

This timely and timeless story about immigration, refugees, and tolerance is now in paperback for the first time!

When I first came to this country, I felt so alone.

A young immigrant girl joins her aunt and uncle in a new country that is unfamiliar to her. She struggles with loneliness, with a fierce longing for the culture and familiarity of home, until one day, her aunt takes her on a walk. As the duo strolls through