Students in grade 5/6 at Springvale Elementary, Halifax, have written and illustrated a book to address a variety of world issues in a positive manner. They wished to raise awareness about problems faced by kids all over the world by imagining what it would be like if the problems didn’t exist. All messages and illustrations depict positive images that send a message of hope and provide concrete ways for readers to take action to celebrate and improve our world wordby word.

Related: Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction

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• ISBN: 9781894838658
• Author: Students of 5/6 Springvale Elementary
• Published: 2012, Acorn Press
• Themes: Imagination, inspiration
• Descriptors: Canada, Intermediate (ages 9-14), Nonfiction
• No. of pages: 24