When is Mom Coming Home?

by Veronica W

Alia and Bagas have to live with their grandfather, Mbah Kung, while Mom goes to Jakarta to work. At first they’re excited. They think they’ll be able to do whatever they want. But living with Mbah Kung turns out to be harder than they expected. Will they all be able to get along?

A comforting story for any child missing a parent, showing that a grandparent's firm, steady care is its own warm kind of love.