We Are Immigrants

"A picture book celebrating immigrants from all over the world and teaching an empowering message of inclusivity to young readers"--

About the author

Carolina Fernandez is proud to belong to a big Colombian family, who she calls an "army of love." Born in Miami, Florida, she draws inspiration from the melting-pot city where she grew up. Being raised by immigrants shaped her identity and worldview, fostering in her a deep love for community and a lifelong desire to use her talents for good. Carolina is passionate about creating works that evoke a sense of empathy and belonging in people of all ages. 

Alyssa M. Gonzalez is a freelance illustrator based in Kansas City. She has a passion for creating vibrant depictions of the diversity she sees in her daily life. She infuses her experiences growing up in Miami, Florida, as the only child of Cuban-Colombian immigrant parents, into her artwork. She is the illustrator of other proudly Latine kids' books such as Tons of Palabras: Comida.

Summary

A picture book celebrating immigrants from all over the world and teaching an empowering message of inclusivity and diversity to young readers-perfect for fans of The Proudest Blue and All Are Welcome.

Foreword

A picture book celebrating immigrants from all over the world and teaching an empowering message of inclusivity and diversity to young readers-perfect for fans of The Proudest Blue and All Are Welcome.

Product details

• Authors: Carolina Fernandez, Carolina/ Gonzalez Fernandez
• Assisted by: Alyssa M Gonzalez (Illustration), Alyssa M. Gonzalez (Illustration)
• Publisher: Running Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 8
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.09.2024
• EAN: 9780762483662
• ISBN: 978-0-7624-8366-2
• No. of pages: 40
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Emigration & Immigration, Personal & social issues (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage social issues: Migration and refugees