It's not easy to take those first steps into a place where nobody really knows you yet, but somehow you do it. And that sometimes, when we reach out and begin to share our stories, others will be happy to meet us halfway.
This gentle, powerful ode to diversity and acceptance belongs with all children. Each child feels very alone until they begin to share their stories and discover that it is nearly always possible to find someone a little like you.
Shifting hues and textures across the page convey their deep loneliness and then slowly transition into bright hopeful possibilities. It's not easy to take those first steps into a place where nobody really knows you yet, but somehow you do it. Jacqueline Woodson's lyrical text and Rafael Lopez's dazzling art reminds us that we all feel like outsiders sometimes-and how brave it is that we go forth anyway. And that sometimes, when we reach out and begin to share our stories, others will be happy to meet us halfway.
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