Hello! A Counting Book of Kindnesses by Hollis Kurman
Synopsis
A highly original 1 to 10 counting book that celebrates diversity and encourages empathy in very young children
Exploring themes of migration, refuge and acceptance, it gently follows a family’s journey to a new home. Along the way, kindness, generosity and sharing are the order of the day!
About the Author
Hollis Kurman is an active member of Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI) and contributing Editor on the Board of Barrow Street Books.
Her debut picture book, Hello! A Counting Book of Kindnesses (UK) / Counting Kindness: Ten Ways to Welcome Refugee Children (US), is illustrated by Barroux and endorsed by Amnesty International. The book will be published in ten countries in 2020-21 by Otter-Barry Books, Charlesbridge, Rubinstein, Rue du Monde, and others.