A lyrical and unifying picture book that celebrates the immigrant experience in America from Newbery Honoree Margarita Engle and award-winning illustrator Raúl Colón.
Discover the myriad contributions that all immigrants have made as they come to join family or start their own lives together in a new country they call home. Coming with their hopes, dreams, and determination, generations of immigrants have made the fabric of this country diverse, vivid, and welcoming.
This vibrant and timely celebration demonstrates the thousands of immigrants who built America and the importance of having acceptance and light for everyone.---from the publisher
40 pages 978-1534457270 Ages 4-8
Keywords: immigrants, immigration, diversity, diverse books, Latino, Latina, Latinx, Latina author, multicultural, acceptance, accepting others, Social Studies Curriculum, 4 year old, 5 year old, 6 year old 7 year old, 8 year old, respecting others
Illustrated by Raul Colon
