Join us in the Ailsa Mellon Bruce Decorative Arts and Design galleries for an in-person morning story time with Alyssa Velazquez as she reads We Are the Builders written by Deepa Iyer and illustrated by Romina Galotta. Following the reading stick around for a making activity for children 12 and under.

This reading is made possible by Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

About the Book

It’s Community Day in a close-knit, diverse neighborhood, and everybody is pitching in to help one another. Meet groups of helpers, from the builders repairing old furniture to storytellers that create art. What role will you choose? How will you change the world around you by doing what you love?

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