A Swing for Samara
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Description
Marco and Samara are best pals and have fun doing all sorts of activities together. But there’s one thing they can’t do together—swing. That’s because wheelchairs don’t fit on swings. So, Marco and the other kids at school decide to raise money for swings all kids can use.
Inspired by the true story of the students at Glen Lake Elementary in the Hopkins school district in Minnesota, A Swing for Samara celebrates the power of compassion and inclusion and highlights the many ways accessible playground equipment benefits all children.
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Format | Hardcover |
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Marco and Samara are best pals and have fun doing all sorts of activities together. But there’s one thing they can’t do together—swing. That’s because wheelchairs don’t fit on swings. So, Marco and the other kids at school decide to raise money for swings all kids can use.
Inspired by the true story of the students at Glen Lake Elementary in the Hopkins school district in Minnesota, A Swing for Samara celebrates the power of compassion and inclusion and highlights the many ways accessible playground equipment benefits all children.
Copyright: 2025
Page Count: 32
Trim Size: 8.5 x 8.5
Rights Territory: Worldwide
Categories:
JUVENILE FICTION / Disabilities
JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Friendship
JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education
Nancy Carlson is the author and illustrator of more than sixty picture books including bestsellers I Like Me and Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come. Nancy graduated from the Minneapolis College of Art and Design with a degree in printmaking. When she is not drawing or writing, you can find her in northern Minnesota hiking or hanging out with her four grandchildren. Check out her doodle a day at www.nancycarlson.com.