Writer Gia Bao tells the story 'Summer with Snow'

The content of the book conveys a simple message that is close to everyone - that is family affection, friendship and love for animals, all expressed by writer Gia Bao gently, delicately, touching the reader's heart.

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The main character in the book is Louis the cat, intelligent and full of love, always giving love to Mami and the friends around. Through his journey to find snow in the middle of summer, Louis the cat has transformed his "owner" from a weak cat into a "genuine" member loved by the family, showing maturity and meaning in life if there is always striving. The cross-state trip to see the snowfall in the summer to absorb more geographical knowledge of Louis the cat, at the same time opening up a treasure trove of knowledge, creating happiness for himself that anyone wants to reach.

Writer Gia Bao (middle) at the launch of his new work at Ho Chi Minh City Book Street on the morning of March 23.

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Talking about the innocent and mischievous transformation with the characters in the book, writer Gia Bao shared: "When sitting in front of the page writing for children, I always remember my childhood and force myself to become younger. Back then, my dolls lost all their hair over time, even when they were tattered, they were still used. Thanks to that clear sky, Summer with Snow was quickly completed...".