The Welcoming Library is a pop-up community conversation about immigration. This is Ann again for our final segment “Moving Beyond.” I want to tell you about a project that was originally piloted in the state of Maine and is now available nation-wide that’s actively using picture books to build bridges. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus by Dusti Bowling Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World by Ashley Herring Blake Where the Watermelons Grow by Cindy Baldwin As part of their conversation, Laura included some great book recommendations, including: Next, Ann shares her conversation with Library Director Laura Arnhold. The Lost and Found Cat: The True Story of Kunkush’s Incredible Journey by Amy Shrodes and Doug KuntzĪ Conversation with Library Director Laura Arnhold Stepping Stones: a Refugee’s Family Journey by Margriet Ruurs Here are some of the titles she features:Ĭalling the Water Drum by Latisha Redding In Episode 7, Saadia Faruqi shares some of her favorite picture books featuring refugees and immigrants.
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