"Little one, / Whoever you are, / wherever you are, / there are little ones / just like you / all over the world." So begins the Australian author Mem Fox\'s joyful picture book Whoever You Are , a celebration of the world\'s diverse cultures, both our similarities and differences.
Leslie Straub\'s innovative, colorful, folk art-style oil paintings of children from all corners of the globe are bordered with photographs of hand-carved, bejeweled frames--and they all reflect Fox\'s message that. "Little one, / Whoever you are, / wherever you are, / there are little ones / just like you / all over the world." So begins the Australian author Mem Fox\'s joyful picture book Whoever You Are , a celebration of the world\'s diverse cultures, both our similarities and differences