For All

Flor and her father leave their beloved country for the promise of a land called For All. Dad works long hours for little pay, while Flor struggles to find her place in school. In time, Flor realizes that not having the proper immigration papers means her father must work in unfair & unsafe conditions, and that doors of opportunity will be closed to her. Flor picks up her green pen and writes from the heart about immigrants excluded from "justice for all." She inspires others to take action in the hope their new country will live up to its ideals.  A timely, bilingual story written in musical rhyme, beautifully illustrated, calling children to compassion and courage.  "The book motivates children to use their voices for social change… Being bilingual and utilizing a lyrical rhyme scheme makes the book accessible and appealing to all children... inspires children to ask important questions… highly recommended.” ─Teaching for Change “...an indispensable book. And it is, literally, for all: bilingual, full of hope and important lessons… a book that goes out from one heart to another. Yes, it’s a children’s book, but it moves us all.” –Jorge Ramos, Writer/Anchor Univision News Ages 6-20 Paperback Alejandra Domenzain grew up in Mexico and the United States. She has been an advocate for immigrant workers for over 25 years, and also worked as an elementary school teacher. Currently, she is dedicated to improving workplace health and safety for low wage workers. Alejandra is using her green pen to write books that invite kids to question, dream, and stand up for justice.  Katherine Loh is an artist, illustrator, and muralist who believes that art can be not only visually arresting, but also a powerful tool for social dialogue and political change. Guided by the belief that each of us counts and that we deserve to be treated fairly and with dignity, Katherine uses her art to document and celebrate the stories of people and communities.