Chocolate Milk, Por Favor: Celebrating Diversity with Empathy [Hardcover]

While the other kids happily bound into the classroom, Gabe stands with his mother outside the door, timid and unsure about walking into school. That’s because Gabe is the new kid at school andhe doesn’t speak English.

Gabe is from another country. WithEnglish as a second language, starting school felt scary and intimidating. How would he know what to do?What would the other kids think?
The teacher goes out of her way to make Gabe feel welcome andencourages the other kids to celebrate diversity with empathy. But that doesn’t stop Johnny from going out of his way to beunkind.

Chocolate Milk, Por Favorillustrates how actions speak louder than words and drives home the importance ofcelebrating diversity, kindness, inclusion and empathy.Because no matter what language you speak, kindness is theuniversal language of all.

Learn how to celebrate differences in this powerful story and discover how chocolate milk plays a major role in the discovery of thereal universal language.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Heartwarming and real!“Every child should read this book. It can help children understand their feelings when they meet someone different from themselves and help them find a common ground.” – Verified Amazon review

This book is the perfect complement to other books in your home or school library that focus onESL, diversity and empathy.Like the work of Bobbi Kates (We’re Different, We’re the Same - Sesame Street) and Shannon Olsen (Our Class is a Family.)

Maria Dismondy is a sought-after author, publisher and public speaker.Although fictional,Chocolate Milk, Por Favoris based on a true story from Maria’s own life.

This book comes with a freeReader’s Guidefor children. The guide is available for free download from the Cardinal Rule lƒ: