Our World Is a Family
Our Community Can Change the World
- Hardcover
32 pages
- Release Date
8 March 2022
Summary
We’re all one big family, no matter where you’re from! Dive into this uplifting picture book and learn how to welcome neighbors into your community—particularly when they might be far from home.
Learn how to welcome new neighbors into your community, particularly when they might be far from home, in this uplifting and diverse picture book that champions human connection and inclusivity. After all, the world is everyone’s home and we’re one big family!
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781728231839 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1728231833 |
| Author: | Miry Whitehill, Jennifer Jackson, Nomar Perez |
| Publisher: | Sourcebooks, Inc |
| Imprint: | Sourcebooks Jabberwocky |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 8 March 2022 |
| Weight: | 427g |
| Dimensions: | 287mm x 236mm x 10mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“A diverse cast of children and families traverse the pages of this uplifting book… promoting a sense of inclusivity and much-needed empathy.” – Youth Services Book Review
“A beautiful, diverse picture book that counteracts us-versus-them thinking and inspires communities to welcome newcomers with love” – Laura Benanti, Broadway actress“An essential purchase for libraries to help teach empathy and understanding about refugees and migration” – School Library Journal“Beautifully illustrated. Explains ways we can show compassion for and hospitality to resettling refugee families” – Jenna Fischer, actress (The Office)“Essential reading for children and families looking for ways to welcome refugees into our communities. This is a deeply special book” – Casey Wilson, actress (SNL, Happy Endings)
About The Author
Miry Whitehill
MIRY WHITEHILL is the founder of the award-winning non-profit Miry’s List, which assists families resettling as refugees in America. She is a community activist with ten years of experience in digital marketing and leads discussions about migration at libraries and schools in Los Angeles.
JENNIFER JACKSON is a community activist, member of SCBWI, and the author of The Punkydoos Take the Stage.
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