My Two Border Towns

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.