{"product_id":"culture-and-diversity-9781631985768","title":"Culture and Diversity","description":"\"You will have opportunities to get to know people who are very different from you.\" \u003ci\u003eCulture and Diversity\u003c\/i\u003e helps kids understand different cultures and build empathy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This children's book on diversity explains what culture is and how it influences our lives. By learning about traditions, values, and beliefs of people around them, children can build respect and open doors to understanding and friendship. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \"What other ways can you think of that would make people feel welcome, help you learn about their culture, and share your culture with them?\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A glossary and additional resources can be found at the back of the book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTogether in Our World Series\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This series addresses issues children might hear about in the news and may not understand. In a straightforward and kid-friendly way, these picture books explain tough topics and offer readers ideas for what they can do to help make the world a better, fairer place. Each book has a glossary and additional resources.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarie Murray \u003c\/b\u003ebegan writing children's stories as a way to observe the world with fresh eyes and a good dose of humor. Originally \u003cbr\u003e from New Jersey, Marie now lives with her family in the mountains of Lebanon, where she receives daily visits from a growing number \u003cbr\u003e of stray cats. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Based in Lebanon, \u003cb\u003eHanane Kai \u003c\/b\u003efirst ventured off as a graphic designer (with a BA degree from NDU), then pursued her passion \u003cbr\u003e for illustration, photography, and miniature set design. She expresses herself through the visuals she creates, and hopes with every \u003cbr\u003e illustration to touch her audience, leaving them with a certain feeling or message.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Free Spirit Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50482424611090,"sku":"9781631985768","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_329ea886-5572-465c-8b3a-72851439ea14.jpg?v=1730344626","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/culture-and-diversity-9781631985768","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}