Our World is a Family: Community can Change the World by Jennifer Jackson & Mary Whitehill (Hardcover)

Children's Picture Book - Ages 3-8

Published: 3/8/22

Illustrated by: Nomar Perez

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

When we see someone new in our neighborhood, how can we help them feel safe and loved and important?

How can we tell them, you're not alone?

There are so many ways!

Our World is a Family is a picture book exploring the complicated topic of human migration in a gentle, loving, and affirming way. It lightly touches on the reason people might leave their homes, like climate change or lack of safety, and inspires children to welcome their new neighbors into their communities with love.

An uplifting look at migration and, ultimately, human connection that champions diversity and inclusion.

"A good choice to inspire acts of kindness and galvanize positive change." — Booklist

"An essential purchase for libraries to help teach empathy and understanding about refugees and migration" — School Library Journal