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Publication
Knopf Books for Young Readers (2018), Edition: First Edition, 44 pages
Description
Illustrations and simple, rhyming text introduce a school where diversity is celebrated and songs, stories, and talents are shared.
Media reviews
Starred Review.
Penfold and Kaufman have outdone themselves in delivering a vital message in today’s political climate. Let’s hope more people, starting with this picture book’s audience, embrace it.
Penfold and Kaufman have outdone themselves in delivering a vital message in today’s political climate. Let’s hope more people, starting with this picture book’s audience, embrace it.
User reviews
LibraryThing member benuathanasia
Some of the poetry is really a fight to make it fit with Penfold's chosen foot an metre, but it's still a pretty story.
LibraryThing member HandelmanLibraryTINR
Follow a group of children through a day in their school, where everyone is welcomed with open arms. A school where kids in patkas, hijabs, and yarmulkes play side-by-side with friends in baseball caps. A school where students grow and learn from each other's traditions and the whole community gathers to celebrate the Lunar New Year.… (more)
LibraryThing member brennarich
This book is a great book to read on the first-day of school to show that all your students are welcome and important to the school and your classroom.
Language
Original language
English
ISBN
0525579648 / 9780525579649