Author: Liz Garton Scanlon
Title: All the World
Illustrator: Marle Frazee
Publisher: Beach Lane Books
Year: 2010
Genre: Caldecott
Format: Hardcover
Reading Level: Assisted, emergent reader
Interest level: Pre-k, early elementary
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Summary: The story follows a multicultural family as they take a vacation on the beach. A boy, his sister, and their parents go and visit a farmer's market. It also depicts other families and follows their activities and how they overlap and connect with the lives of the boy and girl.
Extension Activity: Have the kids draw a picture of a vacation they took with their family and what kinds of cultures they experienced. Teach them about culture and how people's differences make them special.