Dreamers by Yuyi Morales is about what it is like to make a new home in a new location. It describes a migrante family’s experience migrating to a new home. The theme of the story portrays what migrantes bring wiith them when they decide to leave their homeland and how we are all dreamers. The book is filled with bright, detailed, and colorful illustrations that serve as symbols.

This is a wonderful book to include into the classroom if you are trying to incorporate culture and diversity. It is a great story that every child should listen to since it is a real world life experience that occurrs in many families.