Maybe I Can Love My Neighbor Too by Jennifer Grant

Maybe I Can Love My Neighbor Too by Jennifer Grant

With colorful pictures and poignant text, this practical and helpful book shows children how to love their neighbors without being preachy.

Maybe I Can Love My Neighbor Toois a timely and powerful book that features a young, biracial girl who asks her mother, "Who is my neighbor?" As Mom explains, "Everyone is your neighbor," the book goes on to show multiple ways people show love throughout their urban neighborhood.

Author Jennifer Grant helps children develop a worldview beyond themselves with her powerful and wise ideas around compassion, diversity, kindness, community, love, and empathy, creating an opportunity for adults to talk with children about what it really means to live out the Golden Rule. Parents, teachers and caregivers highly recommend this book and have seen behavioral changes in children after just one reading.

A wonderful companion book to the award-winning Maybe God Is Like That Too, this beautiful book outlines mutual care for one another, leaving readers contemplating how they might love others in their day-to-day lives.

Jennifer Grant is an award-winning author of both children's and adult picture books. Maybe God Is Like That Too, Maybe I Can Love My Neighbor Too, and When Did Everyone Else Become So Old are some of her books. Grant graduated from Southern Methodist University in Dallas with a master's degree in English literature with emphases in creative writing and critical theory. She is a mother of four and a lifelong Episcopalian who lives in Chicago with her husband and daughter.