Maryam Rad /  Author-Illustrator

A Very Strange Day in the City is a picture book about change, memory, and the quiet bond between a child and his environment.
After a heavy and unusually cold snowfall, the trees in the city suddenly disappear. A young boy, who grew up alongside these trees and shares many memories with them, notices that something is wrong.

Curious and unsettled, he begins to investigate, searching for clues throughout the city. Through this journey, he slowly uncovers the truth behind what happened and comes to understand the story of the missing trees.

This story invites young readers to reflect on loss, environmental change, and the importance of paying attention to the world around them.