create exciting children's stories about different cultures coming together.
Our stories help children understand complex topics that reflect differences among people of all ages, in various communities and families.
On this journey of discovery, our themes, processes and characters will inspire, educate, and entertain children with stories that bridge cultures, celebrate diversity, and promote understanding.
first story is called “The Accent.”
“The Accent” is a heartwarming story that introduces us to Funke, the new girl in class, who hails from a diverse and distant land. At first, Caroline Smalling, a friendly and math-savvy 7-year-old is excited to meet the new girl. But as Caroline gets to know Funke, she’s puzzled by an unexpected twist – why does Funke refer to her as “Carorine“?
Set against the backdrop of a multicultural society, “The Accent” explores the intricate tapestry of cultural differences that often lead to feelings of insecurity and misunderstanding among children.
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