Blueberry Man

Who was the Blueberry Man? This is a true story, a picture book based on Christina E. Petrides’s childhood memories in Georgia, USA. Christina remembers her grandfather, an American Navy veteran who had fought in the Second World War. After the war, he worked as a farmer, and grew many delicious blueberries, which he generously shared with friends and neighbors.

Blueberry Man (ISBN: 979-11-966402-2-4) was illustrated by Nika Tchaikovskaya and published in 2020 by Tchaikovsky Family Books, a small publisher based on Jeju Island, South Korea. The back cover of this book has a QR code linking to an audio file of Christina reading the book.