{"product_id":"someone-new-9781580898317","title":"Someone New","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"A great book to help students of all ages understand how they can welcome new members into their classrooms and communities.\" -\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this companion story to \u003ci\u003eI'm New Here\u003c\/i\u003e, three elementary schoolers--who aren't new--begin to understand and embrace three immigrant students. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAre you new here? Do you know someone new? In \u003ci\u003eI'm New Here\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSomeone New\u003c\/i\u003e, young readers explore the immigrant experience through both \"windows\" and \"mirrors.\" In \u003ci\u003eI'm New Here\u003c\/i\u003e, readers meet three recent immigrants trying to adjust to a new country and school. In\u003ci\u003e Someone New\u003c\/i\u003e, the same story is told from the perspective of the students who welcome the newcomers. An honest and heartwarming look at diversity, inclusion, and friendship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnne Sibley O'Brien's\u003c\/b\u003e passion for multiracial, multicultural, and global subjects grew out of her experience of being raised bilingual and bicultural in South Korea. She is the author and illustrator of many books for children, including \u003ci\u003eI'm New Here\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e A Path of Stars\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e After Gandhi\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e The Legend of Hong Kil Dong: The Robin Hood of Korea\u003c\/i\u003e. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eAbracadabra, It's Spring!\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHocus Pocus, It's Fall!\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eIn the Shadow of the Sun\u003c\/i\u003e. Anne lives on an island in Maine.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Charlesbridge Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50420645560594,"sku":"9781580898317","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_8de68aef-438a-40e8-b57b-4e9f9aeb45e7.jpg?v=1729495405","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/someone-new-9781580898317","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}