{"id":13451,"date":"2023-02-04T10:56:21","date_gmt":"2023-02-04T14:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/?p=13451"},"modified":"2023-02-04T14:36:56","modified_gmt":"2023-02-04T18:36:56","slug":"its-ok-to-be-different-a-childrens-picture-book-about-diversity-and-kindness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/its-ok-to-be-different-a-childrens-picture-book-about-diversity-and-kindness\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s OK to be Different: A Children\u2019s Picture Book About Diversity and Kindness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Sharon Purtill<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every child is unique! Whether they are big or small, short or tall, like to swim, dance, sing or bike. Perhaps they have a special need or are from a different ethnic background. Maybe they wear glasses or talk differently. The truth is that all children are different and their individuality should be celebrated, not shunned. And this inspiring and brightly illustrated rhyming picture book does just that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Order online:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bookdepository.com\/It-s-OK-to-be-Different\/9780973410457\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Its OK to be different<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"It&#039;s OK to be Different by Sharon Purtill. Children&#039;s audiobook about diversity and kindness \ud83d\udc95\" width=\"1170\" height=\"878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Yqr7Eniiajk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From environmentalist and bestselling author Bill McKibben comes a hopeful, inspiring picture book celebrating the power of human cooperation and the beauty of life on Earth, beautifully illustrated by artist Stevie Lewis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13452,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"single-fullwidth.php","format":"image","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[78],"class_list":{"0":"post-13451","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-image","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-children","8":"tag-diversity-inclusion","9":"post_format-post-format-image"},"aioseo_notices":[],"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13451"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13538,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13451\/revisions\/13538"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mcaf.nb.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}