CBC Books has selected six picture books for kids to read this summer. When We Go Home is on the list! Click here and scroll down to learn about all the fabulous books.

Note: The Open Book interview, depicted above, appeared in May of this year. However, the ‘Interview with Heather Beaumont’ is no longer available. Sadly, after over 17 years, recognizing the movers and shakers in Ontario’s book industry, Open Book closed its doors on August 31, 2026.

Read the Quill and Quire review here.

CBC Books is excited about these 30 books for young readers this Spring. When We Go Home made the list! Find out more here.

In Caribbean Camera’s Lit Corner, Yolanda T. Marshall refers to When We Go Home, as a heartfelt exploration of home and heritage, here.

Scroll down in Canadian Children’s Book News and learn about a range of May book releases. Teacher-librarian, Tara Truscott reviews our picture book, from the perspective of a parent, who took her kids’ home for a visit, here.