Description: Sami is originally from Afghanistan and has just moved to Seattle. He meets Rosa, who comes from Ecuador. The two discover a common interest in birds. He likes to draw and she likes to write. Together, they embark on a project to create a book about all the birds they see. These shared interests help them to become friends.
This book is available in English-only and many bilingual editions and includes teacher resources and English audio.This book is part of the Language Lizard Living in Harmony collection which helps explain concepts of diversity, kindness, and friendship.
Brief description: Diane Costa has been involved with children's books for many years as a parent, volunteer, librarian, and editor. She is also the author of Fresh as a Daisy: Nature Idioms and Together Is Better.