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The Barefoot Books Children of the World Tessa Strickland

The Barefoot Books Children of the World By Tessa Strickland

The Barefoot Books Children of the World by Tessa Strickland


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Summary

Innovative and inclusive, Children of the World empowers young readers to learn about children around the globe and ponder their own place in it. Created with the guidance of diversity specialists, this groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction addresses the need for childrens books that depict diversity, while simultaneously demonstrating the i

The Barefoot Books Children of the World Summary

The Barefoot Books Children of the World by Tessa Strickland

Innovative and inclusive, Children of the World empowers young readers to learn about children around the globe and ponder their own place in it. Created with the guidance of diversity specialists, this groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction addresses the need for children's books that depict diversity, while simultaneously demonstrating the interconnectedness and uniqueness of all people.

The Barefoot Books Children of the World Reviews

[Children of the World] takes its readers on a visual trek across the globe, where they discover that - despite our different clothes and homes and languages - we are more alike than different - Caryl Stern, President & CEO, U.S. Fund for UNICEF
Definitely add this to the mix to create interested world citizens - Kirkus Reviews
A lyrical exploration of humankind that strikes a lovely balance between celebrating individuality while recognizing the rewards of community - Publishers Weekly, starred review
A wonderful resource for igniting a spirit of wonder, appreciation, and belonging in children representing a beautiful variety of geographic places, cultures, and experiences - Daydreamers Press
[A] truly groundbreaking work of narrative nonfiction...No elementary school or community library should be without a copy - Midwest Book Review
A book to dip into time and time again; a treasure trove of discussion topics, but also an aesthetic delight - BookTrust
Strickland and DePalma 'invite all young readers to explore the world and discover their place within it,' and I believe this book is an excellent starting point for that - The School Librarian
An ambitious book that succeeds in capturing all manner of diversity of the human species - Booklist Review

About Tessa Strickland

Award-winning author Tessa Strickland has written many of Barefoot's best-selling titles. David Dean is a full-time illustrator who fulfills his mission of travelling the world from the comfort of his studio. Known for his exotic and colourful artwork, David paints in a room surrounded by books about different cultures.

Additional information

GOR010560919
9781782853329
1782853324
The Barefoot Books Children of the World by Tessa Strickland
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Barefoot Books Ltd
20190131
64
Winner of Gold Medal, Moonbeam Awards 2016 (United States) Winner of Brain Child Award, Tillywig Toy & Media Awards 2016 (United States) Winner of Children's Nonfiction Picture Book 2017 (United States) Winner of Silver Award for Juvenile Nonfiction, Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Award (United States).
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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