On the Playground

Key Selling Points

This book offers an age-appropriate and straightforward introduction to prejudice. The World Around Us series discusses difficult topics through an organic conversation starting with a common observation and continuing with follow-up questions that would naturally come from a young child. Sidebars define larger concepts for further discussion with older and more curious children. The author is a practicing child psychologist who is well known for her Just Enough series and the rest of the World Around Us series, and is a regular contributor to HuffPost, Global News and CBC. On Our Playground was an honorable mention OLA Best Bet.