{"product_id":"9780063068247_where-are-you-from","title":"Where Are You From?","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis resonant and award-winning picture book tells the story of one girl who constantly gets asked a simple question that doesn’t have a simple answer. A great conversation starter in the home or classroom—a book to share, in the spirit of \u003cem\u003eI Am Enough\u003c\/em\u003e by Grace Byers and Keturah A. Bobo.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a girl is asked where she’s from—where she’s \u003cem\u003ereally\u003c\/em\u003e from—none of her answers seems to be the right one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnsure about how to reply, she turns to her loving abuelo for help. He doesn’t give her the response she expects. She gets an even better one. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhere am I from?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou’re from hurricanes and dark storms, and a tiny singing frog that calls the island people home when the sun goes to sleep....\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith themes of self-acceptance, identity, and home, this powerful, lyrical picture book will resonate with readers young and old, from all backgrounds and of all colors—especially anyone who ever felt that they don’t belong.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2019 Nerdies Fiction Picture Book Award Winner | Silver Medalist for Bank Street College of Education’s Best Spanish Language Picture Books of the Year | Named one of Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2019 |A Mighty Girl’s 2019 Book of the Year | Named one of New York Public Library's Best Books for Kids 2019 \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eLyrical language and luminous illustrations. An ideal vehicle for readers to ponder and discuss their own identities.\" \u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eKirkus \u003c\/em\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"An enchanted, hand-in-hand odyssey [and] opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the many, \u003cem\u003emany\u003c\/em\u003e backgrounds, roots, histories, of those who live in these United States.\" \u003cem\u003e—Shelf Awareness \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(starred review)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003eA much-needed title that is a first purchase for libraries and classrooms.\" —\u003cem\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This touching book addresses a ubiquitous question for children of color, and in the end, the closeness between the girl and Abuelo shows that no matter the questions, she knows exactly where she’s from.\" \u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlthough the book begins as a gentle riposte to narrow cultural and ethnic categorizations, its conclusion reaches out to all readers, evoking both heritage and the human family.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e—\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Spanish-language edition, \u003cem\u003e¿De dónde eres\u003c\/em\u003e?, is also available.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yamile Saied Méndez","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47132705063061,"sku":"9780063068247","price":15.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/x750_e01b093d-5414-4275-8c27-27e9a1c42826.jpg?v=1776889796","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780063068247_where-are-you-from","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}