The World Next Door

What if you could travel around the world without ever leaving your neighborhood?

In The World Next Door, a young girl named Luba discovers that an extraordinary adventure is waiting just around the corner!

At a colorful neighborhood festival, Luba explores cultures from around the world through traditional clothing, delicious foods, music, celebrations, and meaningful encounters. Each festival booth offers something new to discover, reminding her that every culture has a story worth sharing.

Filled with colorful illustrations, cultural discoveries, and heartwarming moments, this children's picture book celebrates diversity, friendship, belonging, and the beauty of our differences.

Perfect for:

• Children ages 4-9
• Families exploring cultures and traditions
• Multicultural classrooms and school libraries
• Teachers introducing diversity, inclusion, and global awareness
• Read-aloud time and cultural celebrations

The World Next Door invites young readers to discover that the world is full of wonderful differences-and sometimes, the greatest adventures are right next door.

From RULAVIQUE Children's Books, written by Dr. Rula B Alnajjar Abuali.