This Is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused - Softcover

Chester, Roxanne

 
9781223187198: This Is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused

Synopsis

An unhoused person carries a bag through the streets, to a shelter, to a house, to the subway, and the park. With each changing location, the protagonist and their bag also changes, reflecting the various faces and reasons for homelessness and asking the reader to contemplate themes of community, self-reliance, and the meaning of "home."

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About the Author

Roxanne Chester is an attorney, visual artist, and author. As a graduate of Berkeley Law School with a career background in advocacy, she has worked with organizations that support the unhoused. Her writing focuses on empathy and our shared humanity. This is her debut picture book.

Abe Matias is an illustrator and puppet artist based in Los Angeles, CA. He spent his childhood in Mexico making his own toys and drawing lots of stories. After getting a degree in graphic design in Chicago, he moved to LA to work as a designer, illustrator in the entertainment and gaming industry. He's done work for HarperCollins, Macmillan, Nickelodeon, Disney, HBO, and Blizzard.

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9781223187181: This Is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused

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ISBN 10:  1223187187 ISBN 13:  9781223187181
Publisher: Paw Prints Pub, 2023
Hardcover