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Can You Say Peace?

by Karen Katz · 2006

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Children everywhere wish for peace

International Peace Day is September 21. On this day and every day throughout the year, children all over the world wish for peace. Karen Katz takes readers on a bright and colorful journey around the globe to meet some of these children and learn about the many ways to say peace!

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Karen Katz's bright and childlike illustrations are the perfect way to introduce the very young to the concept of peace and teach them how to say the word in twenty-two different languages.

Can You Say Peace?is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

Subject
social sciencegeography
Themes
diversitytravel
Audience
picture bookschildrens
Length
short · 32 pages

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