You Hold Me Up
Monique Gray Smith, Danielle Daniel
Type:
Fiction
Categories:
Diversity & Multicultural | Family | Social Issues | Social Themes
Themes:
General, Friendship, Emotions & Feelings
Language:
English
Publisher:
Grade Level:
P
Age Range:
0-2
Description
Encourage children to show love and support for each other and to consider each other’s well-being in their everyday actions.
Award-winning author and international speaker Monique Gray Smith wrote You Hold Me Up to prompt a dialogue among young people, their care providers and educators about reconciliation and the importance of the connections children make with others. With vibrant illustrations from award-winning author and illustrator Danielle Daniel, this is a foundational book about building relationships, fostering empathy and encouraging respect between peers, starting with our littlest citizens.
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TD Summer Reading Club Recommended ReadsCommended
Quill & Quire's Best Books of the YearCommended
Resource Links, The Year's Best BooksCommended
Bank Street College Best Children's Books of the Year starred selectionCommended
CCBC Best Books for Kids & TeensCommended
Canadian Children's Book Centre (CCBC) Marilyn Baillie Picture Book AwardShort-listed
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL) Best BooksCommended