A Bear for Bimi

New neighbours. New people. But that introduction of the other child character got me laughing! This story depicts the story of a migrant family. It encourages children to accept people of all shapes and sizes, be educated about their background and respect diversity. I love the haunting illustrations......more

Get out the tissues before you settle down to read this gem with your child. A Bear for Bimi is a beautiful portrayal of how people could, and should, come together to welcome a new immigrant or refugee family into their neighborhood. And if the message isn't enough to keep you reading, Yevgenia Nayb......more

A lovely story about a young girl's family welcoming a refugee family and embracing them with kindness.......more

This 40 page picture book for preschool and up does a decent job of highlighting how many of us have immigrants in our family history who have relocated much like the immigrants today. The story focuses on Evie and her family welcoming a Muslim family to the neighborhood.  Some are excited to help,......more

A beautiful story of a little girl and her neighbors making a new refugee family feel welcome. There is one neighbor who is initially resistant to these new neighbors but she comes around in the end. There is a sense that many of the neighbors are immigrants/refugees or descendants of immigrants/ref......more