Nana Akua Goes to School AntiRacism Reading At home he's lonely

At home he's lonely

In his dream he imagines a snowstorm covering him and his animals—named One

capturing the brightness and warmth of The Very Hungry Caterpillar

With full-color illustrations and fascinating historical facts masterfully sprinkled throughout

enormously talented

Nana Akua Goes to School AntiRacism Reading At home he's lonelyWinner of the 2021 Ezra Jack Keats New Writer Award! In this moving story that celebrates cultural diversity, a shy girl brings her West African grandmother whose face bears traditional tribal markings to meet her classmates. This is a perfect read for back to school! It is Grandparents Day at Zura's elementary school, and the students are excited to introduce their grandparents and share what makes them special. Aleja's grandfather is a fisherman.