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by Miranda Paul (Author), Baptiste Paul (Author), Estelí Meza (Illustrator)
Peace is on purpose. Peace is a choice. Peace lets the smallest of us have a voice.
From a hello and pronouncing your friend's name correctly to giving more than you take and saying I'm sorry, this simple concept book explores definitions of peace and actions small and big that foster it. Award-winning authors, Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul, have teamed up with illustrator Estelí Meza--winner of the 'A la Orilla del Viento' the premier Picture Book Contest Award in Mexico--to create an inspiring look at things we can all do to bring peace into our lives and world. CCBC Choices 2022 Charter Oak Children's Book Award Nominee, 2021 Northern Lights Book Awards Mindfulness Category Winner, 2021 Shortlisted for Gourmand Awards in "peace" category, April 2022 "This picture book takes a huge concept like peace and makes it completely approachable for young readers." - Mutually Inclusive BlogAuthor Biography
Miranda Paul is the award-winning author of more than a dozen books for children, including Little Libraries, Big Heroes, illustrated by John Parra. She is a founding member of the organization We Need Diverse Books, and lives with her family in Green Bay, Wisconsin.
Baptiste Paul is an award-winning author whose works include The Field, Peace, and Climb On! His books have garnered many starred reviews from Kirkus, Booklist, and School Library Journal. He loves writing stories inspired by his childhood in Saint Lucia and sharing his island culture and Kweyol/Creole language with anyone who will listen. He lives and works in the U.S., but will travel just about anywhere to talk about his books. To learn more, please visit www.baptistepaul.net. Estelí Meza grew up surrounded by books, and her love for illustration began when she attended la Feria del Libro Infantil y Juvenil with her father. In 2018, Estelí was awarded A la Orilla del Viento, the premier picture book award in Mexico. Finding Home was her author-illustrator debut in the United States, published by Scholastic. She has also illustrated books published in Mexico, Spain, and the United Arab Emirates. Estelí spends her days drawing in her neighborhood in Mexico City and is always happiest with her notebook and pencil, and a chocolate pastry and cafecito. Visit her at estelimeza.com
Number of Pages: 40
Dimensions: 0.4 x 11.2 x 8.8 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: March 02, 2021
