Penfold, Alexandra: All Are Welcome

All Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold and illustrated by Suzanne Kaufman (Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers, hardcover)

Publication Date: July 10, 2018

Publisher Marketing:

Join the call for a better world with this New York Times bestselling picture book about a school where diversity and inclusion are celebrated. 

Discover a school where--no matter what--young children have a place, have a space, and are loved and appreciated.

Follow a group of children through a day in their school, where everyone is welcomed with open arms. A school where students from all backgrounds learn from and celebrate each other's traditions. A school that shows the world as we will make it to be.

"Penfold and Kaufman have outdone themselves in delivering a vital message in today's political climate." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review 

"A lively, timely picture book." -- Booklist 

"A great read-aloud selection to start the year and revisit time and again." -- School Library Journal

"This is a must-read for pre-school and elementary classrooms everywhere. An important book that celebrates diversity and inclusion in a beautiful, age-appropriate way." - Trudy Ludwig, author of The Invisible Boy