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All Are Welcome

Alexandra Penfold,

Suzanne Kaufman (Illustrator)

Why we're reading this: This is a book about inclusion and diversity. It takes us on a fun walk through a day inside a school wh…more
[close] This is a book about inclusion and diversity. It takes us on a fun walk through a day inside a school where all the children are accepted. The whole school celebrates and learns from each other's different backgrounds.

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Feb 20, 2019 Lori rated it really liked it

All Are Welcome, written by Alexandra Penfold and illustrated by Suzanne Kaufman, is a book about a school that celebrates diversity. The message of the story is that everybody is welcome, no matter what their differences. A school day is depicted showing activities such as art class and music class. The illustrations show diverse cultures, family structures, and religions. Readers can have fun looking over the pictures to see the many families represented.
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Sep 27, 2019 Nadia rated it it was amazing

All Are Welcome By Alexandra Penfold, is a book about inclusion and diversity and follows children through a day of school where they are all accepted. The whole school celebrates and learns from each other's different backgrounds. This book is a New York Times Bestseller. This is a high quality book because of the beautiful way it shows how children can be accepted which is why I recommend this book. This book is for all kinds of students, from different races or religions. I would say its more ...more

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Sep 28, 2019 Saira rated it it was amazing

This book is very colorful and shows a community of a school that is diverse in so many ways. This book depicts the concept of multiculturism and diversity in a very attractive way. It shows a school community where everyone brings their individuality, culture, language, religion, talent, and uniqueness. The book shows how they work together and learn from each other. The pictures show that they are not only coexisting together, but they are also embracing each other.
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Sep 25, 2019 Edith rated it really liked it · review of another edition

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This is a book about inclusion and diversity. It takes us on a fun walk through a day inside a school where all the children are accepted. The whole school celebrates and learns from each other's different backgrounds. ...more

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