Forgetful sisters Siba and Saba are always losing something. Sandals, slippers, sweaters – you name it, they lose it. When the two sisters fall asleep each night, they dream about the things they have lost that day. Until, one night, their dreams begin to reveal something entirely unexpected…
A Kirkus Best Picture Book of the Year 2017
Honour Book Children's Africana Best Book Award 2018
Georgia Children’s Picturebook Award finalist 2018
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Nansubuga was born in the United States to Ugandan parents and works in international development in East and Southern Africa. Her debut picture book Sleep Well, Siba and Saba was voted a Kirkus Best Picture Book of the Year.
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Sandra was born in France and now lives in Australia. She attended art classes at Emily Carr University in Vancouver before embarking on her career as a children’s illustrator. She has been nominated for a Kate Greenaway Medal.
How to draw Saba, by Sandra van Doorn
“A picture book that will transport readers to another place and time…where dreams come to life. Will delight readers of all ages.”
-Kirkus Reviews
“I want to read this book every night and then fall asleep with it in my arms and dream of my future. Simply stunning!”
-Book Monsters
