Sesame Street's newest neighbor is a Korean American girl who is
excited to celebrate Neighbor Day until someone tells her she's not
welcome. This illustrated paperback, based on Sesame Street's See Us
Coming Together special, shows the importance of speaking out against
racism and celebrating Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.
It's Neighbor Day! Sesame Street's newest resident, Ji-Young, is excited
to celebrate with her new community--and to share some of her Korean
culture. This important book is inspired by the See Us Coming Together
special, and it illustrates how hurtful racism is while encouraging
kindness toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, as well as all
people.
Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame
Street, aims to help kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder through
its many unique domestic and international initiatives. These projects
cover a wide array of topics for families around the world.