You Hold Me Up
You Hold Me Up by Monique Gray Smith is an illustrated picture book published by Orca Book Publishers in 2017. This 32-page work presents a simple yet impactful narrative that explores the various ways individuals can show respect and kindness to one another, making it a thoughtful addition to children’s literature.
In this book, readers will find themes of family, friendship, and emotional connections, as well as insights into Indigenous cultures and teachings. The text is designed to resonate with young audiences, encouraging them to reflect on social themes and the importance of diversity and multicultural understanding. This edition, available in English, invites readers to engage with its heartfelt message through vibrant illustrations and relatable content.
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- Simple but powerful text shows us the different ways we can respect and be kind to one another in this moving picture book.
- The author is well-known for her board and picture books. Her title My Heart Fills with Happiness was selected for the 2019 TD Grade One Book Giveaway.
- Danielle Daniel’s book Sometimes I Feel Like a Foxwas the winner of the 2016 Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award (CCBC), a finalist for the First Nation Communities Read Award and the 2017 Blue Spruce Award, and was named one of NY Public Library’s Most Notable Titles in 2015.
- You Hold Me Up has been translated into French, Plains Cree and Anishinaabemowin.
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