I'm Like You, You're Like Me
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Picture Book · Ages 3–8 · 2011

I'm Like You, You're Like Me

By Cindy Gainer, Miki Sakamoto (Illustrator)

Discover how we're alike and celebrate our differences.

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48 pages
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Bookroo's summary

In a vibrant world of straight and curly hair, big and small bodies, children explore what makes them unique and what they share. This engaging journey into diversity encourages young readers to appreciate similarities and embrace differences. With colorful illustrations and relatable examples, kids learn to celebrate individuality while finding common ground. A special section for adults offers activities to deepen the conversation. How will these young explorers see themselves and others anew?

From the publisher

“It’s fun to find ways I’m like you and you’re like me. It’s fun to find ways we’re different.” In this colorful, inviting book, kids from preschool to lower elementary learn about diversity in terms they can understand: hair that’s straight or curly, families with many people or few, bodies that are big or small. With its wide-ranging examples and fun, highly detailed art, I’m Like You, You’re Like Me helps kids appreciate the ways they are alike and affirm their individual differences. A two-page adult section in the back provides tips and activities for parents and caregivers to reinforce the themes and lessons of the book.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Reading age
3–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD500L
Themes & topics
Books about friendshipBooks about individualityBooks about social themesBooks about values and virtuesBooks about multicultural
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.3
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
February 1, 2013
First published
January 1, 2011
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9781575424361

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