{"product_id":"we-are-the-builders-9781665932431","title":"We Are the Builders!","description":"\u003cb\u003eTold in warm, inviting rhyme, this gentle introduction to community organizing and finding your place in a movement is perfect for young readers of \u003ci\u003eAll Are Welcome \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWhat Do You Do With an Idea?\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWelcome to our Community Day!\u003cbr\u003e Ready to find your role to play?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's Community Day in a close-knit, diverse neighborhood, and everybody is pitching in to help one another. All the kids want to know where they fit in. Could they be builders, restoring old furniture for new neighbors? Caregivers, nurturing friends who are sad or lonely? Frontline responders, preparing for emergencies? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat they discover is that there's a place for every person, no matter their skills or interests--and that collaboration is what makes their community strong.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDeepa Iyer is a strategist, lawyer, and racial justice advocate who created the social change ecosystem map--a way to identify the different roles needed to bring about change in the world. During the wave of social change movements in 2020, her map went viral, and since then, individuals and organizations all over the world have used it to help them organize for many different causes. \u003ci\u003eWe Are the Builders!\u003c\/i\u003e is Iyer's picture book debut. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRomina Galotta is an illustrator residing in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where her two dogs let her use a couple of rooms of their house for work and sleep. She prefers traditional mediums such as watercolors, pencils, and gouache. She has illustrated several books, including \u003ci\u003eDear Librarian\u003c\/i\u003e by Lydia M. Sigwarth, \u003ci\u003eHarriet's Ruffled Feathers\u003c\/i\u003e by Joy McCullough, and \u003ci\u003eWe Are the Builders!\u003c\/i\u003e by Deepa Iyer. Her other talents include bird rescuing, apprentice tattooing, pizza making, and precision combat driving.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster Books for Young Readers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50874801815826,"sku":"9781665932431","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_eb56b4df-2eb4-4800-a3c8-5b5d030f7edf.jpg?v=1738007059","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/we-are-the-builders-9781665932431","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}