About the Book: You and Me, Anemone: A Story About Friendship and Personal Space
Dont want to be booped? No problem! A sea anemone in the ocean confidently sets
itself some personal boundaries, encouraging young readers on land to do the
same. You and Me, Anemone is a nuanced, thoughtful, playful picture book for
young children about the delicate challenge of boundaries—having them,
maintaining them, and respecting them in others. The playful, rhythmic,
interactive text by award-winning author Rachel Vail pairs the science of sea
life with social-emotional learning for terrific classroom potential. Two-time
Caldecott Medal winner Chris Raschkas illustrations —created by painting and
stitching on burlap—are