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5+years

The Same But Different

Author: Molly PotterIllustrator: Sarah Jennings

Respecting and understanding the similarities and differences between us lies at the heart of this thought-provoking book. It considers physical identity, personality, beliefs, family, home and the things we are good at. Useful fact boxes provide additional information and discussion points. Illustrations are inclusive and support the subjects and themes well.

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  • Black representation
  • South Asian representation
  • East and Southeast Asian representation
  • Black/brown representation
  • Diverse cast
  • LGBTQIA+ representation
  • Same-sex parents
  • Challenges gender stereotypes
  • Disabled representation
  • Muslim representation
  • Mixed-heritage representation
  • Neurodivergent representation