In "A Park Connects Us" by Ellen Rooney, the narrative explores the beauty of community and connection through the lens of a vibrant urban park. As diverse characters come together in this green oasis, they share their stories, struggles, and joys, ultimately discovering the threads that unite them. The park serves as a backdrop for transformation, highlighting themes of friendship, compassion, and the power of nature to bridge differences. Through heartwarming interactions and shared experiences, the characters learn that while their lives may be different, the park connects them in profound and unexpected ways. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade+.

This book has been graded for interest at 4-8 years.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+). This book was published in 2022 by Owlkids Books Inc. .

Ellen Rooney grew up watching the Boston Marathon and now spends her time as an illustrator and designer. She has her BFA from the University of Victoria. Apainter, printmaker, collage artist, and debut picture book illustrator, she now resides in British Columbia, Canada, with her husband.