All Around Us

"All Around Us begs to be shared over and over."-Yuyi Morales"A transcendent, perfectly gorgeous book."-Naomi Shihab NyeALSC Notable Children's Book2018 Pura Belpre Illustrator Honor Book2018 American Indian Youth Literature Award: Picture Book HonorBest Picture Book, Texas Institute of Letters2017 Tomas Rivera Children's Book AwardGrandpa says circles are all around us. He points to the rainbow that rises high in the sky after a thundercloud has come. "Can you see? That's only half of the circle. That rest of it is down below, in the earth." He and his granddaughter meditate on gardens and seeds, on circles seen and unseen, inside and outside us, on where our bodies come from and where they return to. They share and create family traditions in this stunning exploration of the cycles of life and nature.This is a debut picture book for Xelena Gonzalez and Adriana Garcia.