Summary
Little Ah-Fu has a big imagination, but he can’t imagine being the Oxherd Boy … yet.
When the day comes for Ah-Fu to bring the huge family ox home from the woods, he worries that he’s not big enough to do the job.
Will fear and self-doubt drive Ah-Fu home empty-handed? Or can he rely on his wits and compassion to become the Oxherd Boy his family expects-and prove to himself that he is, indeed, big enough?
Delightfully paired with exquisite illustrations, this empowerin…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316531153 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0316531154 |
| Author: | Regina Linke |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown Young Readers |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 10 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 218mm x 284mm x 12mm |
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Critics Review
An organically empowering story of self-determination that exudes a gentle playfulness.–Publishers Weekly
This tale of quiet persistence will strike a chord with young readers looking for their own burst of courage. A gentle adventure for big dreamers in small bodies.–Kirkus
About The Author
Regina Linke
Regina Linke is a Taiwanese American artist specializing in contemporary Chinese gongbi painting, using both traditional ink and wash techniques and digital painting to create truly enchanting illustrations. Big Enough is the origin story of the main character in her well-loved, inspirational book for adults, The Oxherd Boy: Parables of Love, Compassion, and Community. After living in Taipei, Taiwan, Regina moved to Rhode Island with her husband and young son, who inspires her every day as a real-life oxherd boy.
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