âIt Takes a Village offers a universal, unifying message. It captures perfectly Clintonâs vision of a multicultural America working toward a constructive goal. So hopeful and forward-looking.â âThe Washington Post
âInspired by her 2006 book of the same name, Clintonâs unadorned text celebrates how civic spirit emergesâŚMost of the storytelling is found in Frazeeâs delicately textured images, which exude energy, hope, and emotional authenticity.â âPublishers Weekly
âThis work is a welcome reminder that all people âare born believers. And citizens, too.ââ âShelf Awareness
âA picture book to share with library audiences, families, and friends. Any audience that champions the abilities and potential of children will appreciate and promote its wise sentiment.â âSchool Library Journal
âThis is a look forward, a clarion call that invites children to make the worldâtheir own worldâa better place.â âBooklist
A Washington Post Best Childrenâs Book of 2017
âWhat does it take to change the world?â
Former Secretary of State and Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Rodham Clintonâs first book for young readers, inspired by the themes of her classic New York Times bestselling book It Takes a Village, and illustrated by two-time Caldecott Honor recipient Marla Frazee, asks readers what can they do to make the world a better place?
It Takes a Village tells the heartwarming and universal story of a diverse community coming together to make a difference. All kinds of people working together, playing together, and living together in harmony makes a better village and many villages coming together can make a better world. Together we can build a better life for one another. Together we can change our world.
The book will resonate with children and families and through the generations as it encourages readers to look for a way they can make a difference. It is a book that you will surely want to read again and again, a book you will want to share and a book that will inspire.
âIt Takes a Village offers a universal, unifying message. It captures perfectly Clintonâs vision of a multicultural America working toward a constructive goal. So hopeful and forward-looking.â âThe Washington Post
âInspired by her 2006 book of the same name, Clintonâs unadorned text celebrates how civic spirit emergesâŚMost of the storytelling is found in Frazeeâs delicately textured images, which exude energy, hope, and emotional authenticity.â âPublishers Weekly
âThis work is a welcome reminder that all people âare born believers. And citizens, too.ââ âShelf Awareness
âA picture book to share with library audiences, families, and friends. Any audience that champions the abilities and potential of children will appreciate and promote its wise sentiment.â âSchool Library Journal
âThis is a look forward, a clarion call that invites children to make the worldâtheir own worldâa better place.â âBooklist
A Washington Post Best Childrenâs Book of 2017
âWhat does it take to change the world?â
Former Secretary of State and Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Rodham Clintonâs first book for young readers, inspired by the themes of her classic New York Times bestselling book It Takes a Village, and illustrated by two-time Caldecott Honor recipient Marla Frazee, asks readers what can they do to make the world a better place?
It Takes a Village tells the heartwarming and universal story of a diverse community coming together to make a difference. All kinds of people working together, playing together, and living together in harmony makes a better village and many villages coming together can make a better world. Together we can build a better life for one another. Together we can change our world.
The book will resonate with children and families and through the generations as it encourages readers to look for a way they can make a difference. It is a book that you will surely want to read again and again, a book you will want to share and a book that will inspire.