My Two Border Towns
Illustrator
My Two Border Towns is a strong choice for readers looking for Latinx picture books and other diverse picture books shaped by family, migration. David Bowles builds the story around a boy and his father move across the u.s.-mexico border in a story about errands, generosity, and life between places. Excellent border-life and cross-community care story Especially useful for talking about migration, memory, language, and belonging. Best for ages 4 to 8, with enough depth for conversation after the last page. Explore more BIPOC books for kids, or pair it with Chooch Helped for a related read-aloud.
4
8
Gender
Publisher
ISBN
9780593111048.00
Reader fit
Best for this book
Age fit
Ages 4-8
Use for
Family, Immigration
Representation
BIPOC, Hispanic Heritage Month, Culture and Race
Language
English
A practical pick when you need a picture book about family and immigration with enough story value for repeat reading.