The Day You Begin script-generated This lovingly-illustrated picture book memoir

This lovingly-illustrated picture book memoir looks at the myriad gifts migrantes bring with them when they leave their homes

creator of Big Nate and Max & the Midknights

and a whole new environment can be overwhelming

these books help demystify the school experience

and her stories with her

The Day You Begin script-generated This lovingly-illustrated picture book memoirby Jaqueline Woodson and illustrated by Rafael Lpez Having seen what being left out is like, children become agents of change, convincing their teacher to let them build a buddy bench. Featured in its own episode in the Netflix original show Bookmarks: Celebrating Black Voices! National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two time Pura Belpr Illustrator Award winner Rafael Lpez have teamed up to create a poignant, yet heartening book about