In January 2000, after placing all her different Christmas ornaments in a box and placing the lid, Anna looked at the box and said out loud, “You guys be good in there.” She was thinking how that box imitated the world we live in and how all of us are so uniquely different. At that moment she was inspired to create a beautiful story book with her original artwork to help children learn acceptance and compassion for others and to feel at home and welcome wherever they live, whatever box is their home...

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