You and Me Together: Moms, Dads, and Kids Around the World by Barbara Kerley

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    1. You and Me Together: Moms, Dads, and Kids Around the World by Barbara Kerley Beautifully Written You and Me Together: Parents and Children Around the World follows in the sumptuous, photographic picture book format of A Cool Drink of Water. Instead of water, this book looks at parent-child relationships as a global cultural theme. Simple, joyful language with pictures on each page take the reader on a poetic romp through the lives of children and their parents around the world. See parents and children from Arizona to Tanzania: Making a mess / a meal/ a life together, me and you / Catching a fish / a bus / a ball / Dancing a turn or two / Seeing the sun / a storm / the world together, me and you. Stunning photographs lend texture and sophistication to the evocative text and beautifully complement its essential simplicity and sweetness. An elegant design gives the book an upscale and arty look, while keeping it accessible. This is an ideal book to be tenderly shared with a child or to enhance an introductory social studies
    2. lesson. Detailed photo captions in the end notes help readers understand the rich story behind each image and provide information about children from a variety of cultures and countries around the world. A map shows the location of each photograph, helping the reader make geographic connections to the pictures. A final note on the status of the worlds children from Childrens Defense Fund President Marian Wright Edelman provides added social value for readers who are interested in learning more, including ways to help disadvantaged children. Personal Review: You and Me Together: Moms, Dads, and Kids Around the World by Barbara Kerley This book is done by National Geographic so you know that the photos are absolutely beautiful of the families from around the world. The last page shows a globe and shows where the families are from hopefully showing your children that even though we all may look different we are all the same, we all smile in the same regardless of the language and we all bleed red blood. Here are the places where the photos where taken: Puerto Rico - Pinones Beach Staten Island - New York Kidafell - Iceland Daril - New Mexico Jiddah - Saudi Arabia Bejing - China (shows a father and his son) Mae Hong Son Province - Thailand Paro Valley - Bhutan Kyoto - Japan Pune - India Near Kampara - Uganda Chandos Lake - Ontario, Canada Atrusha - Tanzania near Rome - Italy Germantown - Maryland (just shows a father & daughter's feet dancing) Paramaribo - Surname Bali - Indonesia Canta Galo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Antelope Canyon, Arizona Goroka - Papua New Guinea Santiago - Guatemala Berlin - Germany Mumbai Maharshra - India Ulura National Park - Australia For More 5 Star Customer Reviews and Lowest Price: You and Me Together: Moms, Dads, and Kids Around the World by Barbara Kerley 5 Star Customer Reviews and Lowest Price!
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