Samir is a kind and curious boy with a heart full of dreams, but he often feels like he doesn't belong to his small town. His deep brown skin, different cultural traditions make him stand out, and sometimes, other kids don't understand or accept him. Samir remains hopeful and longs for a world where he belongs. Everything changes when Samir attends Camp Friendship, where kids from all backgrounds come together to cherish their differences. There, Samir experiences genuine recognition and appreciation for the first time. Filled with heartfelt moments and exciting adventures, A Place for Samir is a touching tale about finding acceptance and embracing your unique identity.
Samir's story will motivate readers to honor self-worth and seek out the people and places that make them feel at home.
Filled with colorful illustrations
A great resource for educators and parents
Great read-aloud book for curious young minds
Teaches kindness towards others
Kids learn how to respect differences