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We Share This School

A Community Book
Series: Community Books
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We Share This School by Dan Saks is a delightful children's book that celebrates the diverse and inclusive environment of a school community. The story introduces young readers to various aspects of school life, highlighting how everyone contributes to a happy and vibrant atmosphere. With its engaging narrative and charming illustrations, it encourages children to appreciate the different people and experiences that make school a special place.
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You might enjoy this book if you are looking for a delightful and engaging story that celebrates diversity and community within a school environment. Perfect for young readers, it highlights the joy and importance of inclusivity and working together.

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A rhyming, heartfelt celebration of school communities and the vital role they play in young childrenโ€™s lives.

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A rhyming, heartfelt celebration of school communities and the vital role they play in young children's lives. A rhyming, heartfelt celebration of school communities and the vital role they play in young children's lives. This formative board book is an appreciation of school communities and the many ways in which they help develop empathy, compassion, and collective responsibility. Through a handful of specific yet universal school scenarios, young readers will understand what it means to be a part of a school community and celebrate how to share with and care for one another.

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    A rhyming, heartfelt celebration of neighborhood communities and the vital role they play in young children's lives. A rhyming, heartfelt celebration of neighborhood communities and the vital role they play in young children's lives. This formative board book is an appreciation of neighborhood communities and the many ways in which they help develop empathy, compassion, and collective responsibility. Through a...
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We Share This School by Dan Saks is praised for its depiction of a welcoming community, highlighting the importance of care and inclusion. The book offers a charming perspective on the concept of school, emphasising that it is the people, not just the building, that truly define it.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593658253

Publisher: Penguin Young Readers

Format: Board book

Date Published: 20 June 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Penguin Young Readers

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Brooke Smart
  • Illustrated by Brooke Smart

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 165.0mm

Height: 167.0mm

Weight: 224g

Pages: 26

About the Author

Dan Saks is an author, musician, and music educator specializing in early childhood education. He has lived and taught in New York, Mexico City, and Switzerland and has traveled the world as a performing musician. He has published three books for children, centered around the theme of FAMILY. He currently lives with his wife and two daughters in Brooklyn, New York, where he produces Noodle Loaf, a popular music education podcast for kids with over one million downloads. A Top 10 Apple Podcast in Music Education for Kids, Noodle Loaf builds on the fundamentals of music through play and the exploration of musical genres and silly sounds... lots of silly sounds. Brooke Smart is an illustrator based in Sandy, Utah, where she spends her days gathering ideas for stories and her nights telling those stories with her pen and paintbrush, inspired by her children. Brooke earned a BFA in Illustration from Brigham Young University and started her artistic career as a fine artist. She loves working with traditional media, especially with watercolor, gouache, and on occasion, acrylic paint. Her work appears in children's magazines, children's books, but also on cards and other learning materials. She lives in Utah with her husband and three children.

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