NAMED ONE OF THE BEST CHILDREN'S BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK
TIMES - FIVE STARRED REVIEWS
Visit a truly special street bursting with joy, hope, and dreams.
Inspired by the neighborhood where they grew up as cousins, this
gorgeous picture book from an award-winning illustrator and critically
acclaimed author is the perfect gift or keepsake for every generation.
Welcome to Dream Street--the best street in the world! Jump rope with
Azaria--can you Double Dutch one leg at a time? Dream big with Ede and
Tari, who wish to create a picture book together one day. Say hello with
Mr. Sidney, a retired mail carrier who greets everyone with the words,
Don't wait to have a great day. Create one! On Dream Street, love
between generations rules, everyone is special, and the warmth of the
neighborhood shines.
A magical story from the critically acclaimed author of Nana Akua Goes
to School and a Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King Award winning
illustrator. Illuminating this vivid cast of characters are vibrant,
joyful illustrations that make this neighborhood--based on the Roxbury
neighborhood in Boston where the author and illustrator grew up together
as cousins--truly sing. This book is a perfect way for parents to share
with their children the importance of community.