Chalk
Chalk
A wordless picture book about three children who go to a park on a rainy day, find some chalk, and draw pictures that come to life
Books portraying relationships between main or secondary characters across racial or cultural difference, including but not limited to those depicting peer group and cross-generational friendships. The interactions depicted may be positive, negative, or resolving.
A wordless picture book about three children who go to a park on a rainy day, find some chalk, and draw pictures that come to life
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