Book
You hold me up / Monique Gray Smith and Danielle Daniel.
A simple story that teaches the children the importance of respect, compassion, and love.
Record details
- ISBN: 1459814479
- ISBN: 9781459814479
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Publisher: Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2017.
Content descriptions
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 21.13 |
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| Subject: | Respect > Juvenile fiction. Compassion > Juvenile fiction. Love > Juvenile fiction. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | STO JP Gray | 31681020070249 | PICTURE | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Diverse families and friends help to hold one another up by being kind, sharing, learning, playing, laughing, and doing other supportive things together. - Baker & Taylor
An evocative picture book intended to foster reconciliation among children and encourage them to show each other love and support. - Orca Book Publishers
Encourage children to show love and support for each other and to consider each otherâs well-being in their everyday actions.
Consultant, international speaker and award-winning author Monique Gray Smith wrote You Hold Me Up to prompt a dialogue among young people, their care providers and educators about reconciliation and the importance of the connections children make with others. With vibrant illustrations from celebrated artist Danielle Daniel, this is a foundational book about building relationships, fostering empathy and encouraging respect between peers, starting with our littlest citizens.
Key Selling Points
- Simple but powerful text shows us the different ways we can respect and be kind to one another in this moving picture book.
- The author is well-known for her board and picture books. Her title My Heart Fills with Happiness was selected for the 2019 TD Grade One Book Giveaway.
- Danielle Daniel's book Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox was the winner of the 2016 Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award (CCBC), a finalist for the First Nation Communities Read Award and the 2017 Blue Spruce Award, and was named one of NY Public Library's Most Notable Titles in 2015.
- You Hold Me Up has been translated into French, Plains Cree and Anishinaabemowin.
- Orca Book Publishers
An evocative picture book intended to foster empathy among children and encourage them to show each other love and support.
