Facebook Pixel

Our World: USA

Coming Soon
CA$12.99
Grouped product items
Board Book

ISBN: 9798888593776

CA$12.99
-
+
Written by Joëlle Retener
Illustrated by Sarah Walsh

Pre-order now from our partner at Book City.

“This series offers solid glimpses of faraway places, more poetry than a tour guide . . . evocative and inviting” – School Library Journal

Hello! Come along for a day in the United States. Enjoy a hearty Southern breakfast, play a pickup game of hoops in Chicago, and fall asleep under the estrellas in New Mexico with eight different characters from a wide variety of backgrounds across the country. Even learn words in from several of the most spoken spoken languages in the USA with pronunciation guides throughout the story.

*Part of the Barefoot Books Our World series
*Part of the Barefoot Books American 250 collection
*Written by American author and illustrator Joëlle Retener and Sarah Walsh
*Extended endmatter offers a further glimpse into life in the United States

More Details

  • Product Dimensions: 6.7 x 6.5 in
  • Page Count: 20 pages
  • Age Range: 0-4 years

Awards & Accolades

About the Contributors

Written by - Joëlle Retener
Joëlle Retener (they/them) is a Kreyol American children’s author from the Washington, DC, metro area. A proud Spelman College graduate, Joëlle is passionate about sharing stories that celebrate Black pride and Queer joy. When they are not writing, you can find them gardening or tending to their small homestead. Joëlle lives in a cabin in the woods with their partner and three tiny humans.
Illustrated by - Sarah Walsh
Sarah Walsh has spent the last two decades creating children’s book illustrations, large paintings, pattern design, hand lettering and much more. Sarah received her BFA in Graphic Design in upstate New York where she grew up. She currently lives in Kansas City with her partner, their son and various pets. She works from her sunny and plant-filled studio nearby. To find out more, see SarahWalshMakesThings.com.

Customer Reviews

Write Your Own Review

Want to review this product?

Only registered users can write reviews. Please sign in or create an account.