One Big Heart

A Celebration of Being More Alike than Different

by Linsey Davis, Lucy Fleming

On Sale: 2019-08-06

Book Summary

Linsey Davis, Emmy-winning correspondent for ABC News and author of The World Is Awake, brings us One Big Heart, A Celebration of Being More Alike than Different, a beautiful picture book that celebrates diversity as well as the things we all have in common.

About the Book

New York Times bestselling author and ABC News anchor Linsey Davis brings us a culture-rich picture book proudly showcasing the beauty of diversity while also celebrating the wonderful things we have in common.

From skin, hair, and eyes in a multitude of colors to different personalities and interests, One Big Heart reminds us that God gave us all special traits and characteristics that make us uniquely ourselves. And yet he’s made us more alike than different, giving us many things in common–like sharing fun and laughter on the playground, a sense of curiosity, big feelings, and so much more!

One Big Heart is:

  • A multiethnic, multicultural, multiracial children’s picture book that recognizes our unique differences while also celebrating how alike we are
  • An inspiring story of inclusion, connection and acceptance
  • Written from a Christian worldview

 

Combining lyrical rhymes and Lucy Fleming’s whimsical art, this inspiring story is the perfect read-aloud book for kids ages 4-8 and a welcome gift for:

  • Parents and grandparents
  • Teachers
  • School librarians

 

Get ready to celebrate all our similarities and our differences! This diverse picture book—drenched in color and full of laughter and fun—will show us how.

 

Look for additional inspirational children’s picture books and audio products from award-winning author Linsey Davis:

  • The Smallest Spot of a Dot
  • The World Is Awake
  • How High is Heaven?
  • Stay This Way Forever
  • The Linsey Davis Children’s Audio Collection

Reviews

Awarded Outreach Magazine's 'Best Books of the Year -- Resource of the Year -- Kids and amp; Youth Category' March 2020

Emmy Award-winning journalist, Linsey Davis writes an easy-to-read children's book that emphasizes unity and connection with others. Through vibrant and playful illustrations, One Big Heart celebrates our differences but also emphasizes what unites us--such as emotions, imagination and compassion. No matter a child's color or size, everyone can relate to this multicultural picture book that showcases the beauty of finding common ground in diversity.
How this book helps readers: One Big Heart is a joyous celebration of diversity as well as the many wonderful ways we're more alike than different.

Listed as ChristianBestsellerList.com (ECPA) 'Notable Christian Children's Books by Authors of Color' July 2020

Named Good Morning America's Anchors' Favorite Book Picks of 2019 by Robin Roberts


Named Plugged In Magazine's 'Top 10 Family-Friendly Picture Books from 2019'

Named Risen Magazine's '8 Titles for Toddlers to Tweens During Quarantine'

Product Details

  • Imprint: Zonderkidz
  • On Sale: 2019-08-06
  • Pages: 32
  • Publisher: Zonderkidz
  • Publication Date: 2019-08-06
  • Trim Size: 236.000mm x 282.000mm x 12.000mm
  • Weight: 385.000gr
  • Category 1 : JUVENILE FICTION / Religious / Christian / Social Issues
  • Category 2 : JUVENILE FICTION / Religious / Christian / Values & Virtues
  • Category 3 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
  • Category 4 : JUVENILE FICTION / Religious / Christian / Emotions & Feelings
  • Category 5 : JUVENILE FICTION / Religious / Christian / Friendship
  • Category 6 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
  • Category 7 : JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Values & Virtues