Helping adults address hard conversations with children without fear.
Classroom & Home Essential for Teaching Inclusion & Celebrating Diversity
"Different can be wonderful, and even quite colorful..."
What if everyone looked exactly the same? Same height, same hair, same everything? Boring!
What If We Were All The Same! is the vibrant, rhyming picture book that helps children ages 3-8 embrace what makes each of us beautifully unique, from our abilities and appearances to our talents and traditions.
Perfect for:
Parents seeking meaningful conversations about diversity, inclusion, and belonging
Teachers implementing SEL curriculum and PBIS programs
Counselors & Librarians building inclusive classroom communities
Gift-givers looking for books that celebrate every child
What Makes This Book Special:
- NEW Enhanced Edition with kid-friendly discussion questions-perfect for teachers AND parents!
- Joyful, rhyming text that makes reading aloud a delight
- Vibrant, diverse illustrations children can see themselves in
- Addresses differences in height, hair type, abilities, skin tone, and more
- Aligns with Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and PBIS standards
- Part of the acclaimed What If We Were(R) series
Readers Say:
"This book should be in every classroom and home!"
"Finally, a diversity book that celebrates differences without being preachy."
"My students ask for this one again and again!"
Build empathy. Celebrate uniqueness. Create a kinder world, one story at a time.
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C.M. Harris is an award-winning children's book author and the founder of Purple Diamond Press, a publishing company dedicated to creating stories that make a difference. With over 30 published titles, her work focuses on social-emotional learning, diversity, and inclusion, helping children better understand themselves and others. Drawing from her personal experiences and passion for representation, she writes stories that naturally reflect kindness, empathy, and real-world perspectives. Her books have reached thousands of classrooms and families nationwide. She is based in Southern California.