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All The Things We Carry-Cover

All the Things We Carry

Author: Helen DochertyIllustrator: Brizida Magro

You can carry a pebble or a blanket; you can carry grief or hope. A moving and uplifting book about the ways in which we can explore the world and support each other. Both the illustrations and the words feel like a warm hug.

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  • Helen Docherty is an award-nominated author
  • Brizida Magro is an award-winning illustrator
  • Diverse cast
  • Black representation
  • Black/brown representation
  • Same-sex parents
  • Single parent
  • Female lead