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A pen pal picture book companion to the award-winning and bestselling Same, Same but Different-set in America and Africa-that celebrates the value of compassion, curiosity, and a global community.

Tulsi and Vanessa live on separate continents-one in the mountains in North America, and the other beside the sea in Africa.…

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1 author picked Like You, Like Me as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I was fortunate enough to see the finished book by the author before it went to print, and I was blown away. Not only is it a story that celebrates the connections between two kids who live worlds apart, but it is so gorgeously illustrated.

The collage technique and colors used make this book a stand out. It's perfect for families as well as pre-school and elementary school students. It was a joy to share with my grandson. 

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