Melanie L Stine-Shannon

We Ravens Three Melanie L Stine-Shannon

We Ravens Three is a simple and wise tale written in a limerick. A story inspiring us all to see the similarities of our souls. A story for all ages. In this story the writing is in limerick, which is engaging to the reader with rhyme and pattern. Hand drawn illustrations of the ravens are phenomenal and tie the tale together through the imagery. As a bonus, informative insights about ravens are provided after the story. This tale relates well to the present day challenges we face in regard to race, ethnicity and gender. It shows us through the ravens how we perceive our differences and how we should embrace the fact that we are all part of one race- the human race. Sometimes children feel like they are being left out or treated differently because of how they look, or because they are a certain gender. This story begins by showing how we perceive these differences and guides the reader to see our similarities. It allows children to discuss their own feelings about being different. By discussing We Ravens Three with your children, you can help them to appreciate the love in each other's hearts. We Raves Three, demonstrates how we, as human beings can be harsh and judgmental toward others. The storyline shows children the similarities we have as humans. It teaches the tale of 'one-ness'. We are all connected, we are all the same, one human race.