What Makes Us Human?

Author - Victor D. O. Santos

Illustrator - Anna Forlati

Translator - Samar Mahfouz Barraj

"I have existed for a long time. Before the toys, before many things you know. I am rooted in centuries past—sometimes even further than that. I can connect you to the past, present, and future."

This powerful book highlights the importance of conserving language, reminding us of its deep history and enduring significance. Celebrated worldwide, it has received numerous accolades, including selection for The White Ravens 2023 and recognition as a Best Book of 2024 in the USA, China, and Japan. It was also named an Outstanding International Book by the USA section of IBBY. Featuring praise from renowned illustrators such as Sydney Smith, winner of the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2024, this is a must-read for those who cherish the beauty of language and its role in shaping our world.

Edition - First

Number of Pages - 44

Cover - Paperback