"Always Come Home to Me" tells the tender story of Mei-Mei and Di-Di, siblings who are devastated when their pet doves, Butterfly and Squeaky, go missing. Driven by their love and grief, they decide to run away from home to search for their beloved birds. This chapter book, suitable for ages 4-11, gently addresses themes of loss, sibling loyalty, and the universal longing for belonging. It offers a comforting narrative about the importance of family and the security of knowing you always have a home to return to, even after a difficult journey or a big emotion.
When their doves, Butterfly and Squeaky, disappear, siblings Mei-Mei and Di-Di are devastated and run away from home, determined to find their beloved pets.