Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019
Where Are You From?
By Yamile Saied Méndez, Jaime Kim (Illustrator)
A girl seeks her abuelo's wisdom to answer a question about her true origins.
34 pages· 321 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
4.4/5 Goodreads · 2,078 ratings
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Summary: A young girl is repeatedly asked where she's really from, leaving her unsure of how to respond. Seeking guidance, she turns to her abuelo, who offers an unexpected and profound answer. Through his words, she discovers a rich tapestry of identity woven from storms, songs, and heritage. This lyrical journey explores themes of belonging and self-acceptance, resonating with anyone who has ever felt out of place. Will she find the confidence to embrace her unique roots and answer the question in her own way?


