Janet Lawler is a widely published and award-winning author in both trade and institutional markets. Her bestselling first picture book, If Kisses Were Colors, has been translated into multiple languages. She lives in Connecticut with her family. janetlawler.com Tamisha Anthony is a freelance illustrator for numerous clients, among them Penguin Random House, New York University, Anorak Magazine, and Chronicle Books. She is an educator at the New York Historical Society and Harlem School of the Arts. She lives in New Orleans. tamishaanthony.com
"""Clean, accessible rhymes coupled with whimsical, playful illustrations of children from many races demonstrate the power and necessity of hope and teamwork in this warm and playful book. A good choice for early-year classrooms or for home."" --Kirkus Reviews"