First published 2022
A child encounters the familiar questions that adults ask when meeting someone new. Who are your people? Where do you come from? As the child considers these questions, they begin to understand how family and community have shaped who they are becoming. The story explores the connections between generations and the village that surrounds every child. Through this journey of self-discovery, young readers see how their ancestors, neighbors, and loved ones contribute to their identity. Reggie Brown's illustrations bring warmth to this celebration of belonging. The book affirms that children carry the strength and wisdom of those who came before them. Sellers transforms simple questions into a joyful exploration of heritage and community bonds.
Genres: fiction, family, african-american, picture-books, 21st-century, childrens
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, self-discovery
32 pages · Hardcover · Quill Tree Books