Come Out and Play

BOOKS THAT CELEBRATE DIVERSITY AND COMMUNITY

Book Reviews

“These simple paperbacks are like global albums.”
—Family

“The universal appeal of games and goofing around is joyfully evident in Come Out and Play. Brilliant, full-color photographs portray fun-loving, playful kids from over 35 countries engaging in games of all kinds. This is the first book in the exuberant new series It’s a Kid’s World, dedicated to the fascinating, imaginative lives of children everywhere. Each compact little book is jammed with bright, kinetic photographs of kids from around the world playing, going to school, caring for their animals, and much more. These action-packed and engaging books are sure to inspire and educate young minds about the world around them while introducing them to kids just like themselves.”
— Houston Tribune

“A great discussion starter.”
— School Library Journal

“A cultural panorama. . . . The photographs also provide glimpses into the world’s different landscapes and environments.”
— School Library Journal

“Each of the photos in Come Out and Play by Maya Ajmera and John Ivanko speaks volumes about what life is like in various countries.”
— Publishers Weekly

“Hopeful glimpses of children doing what they do best—playing and learning in different cultural contexts.”
— Teaching Tolerance