All Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold
Appropriate Age Range: 4-8 years
What this book is all about:
All Are Welcome follows a group of children through a day in their school, where everyone is welcomed and students from all backgrounds can feel safe, respected, celebrated and find a sense of belonging.
Why you might want to read it:
All Are Welcome celebrates diversity and inclusivity and reminds its readers that they have a place and are welcomed no matter their race, religion, or background.
3 questions for you to ask your children after reading it:
What does it feel like to feel "welcome"?
Have you ever felt not welcomed or have you experienced being left out of something for being different? How did that make you feel?
Tell about a time you saw someone being welcoming to someone else. What did you notice that made the other person feel safe and included?