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Our Home: The Love, Work, and Heart of Family

Description:

A poetic tribute to the love, care, and effort that make a house a home—Our Home celebrates everyday moments that bring families together.

Zibby Award Winner—"Best Book for the Parents"

Through gentle rhymes and vibrant illustrations, this picture book reframes everyday chores as powerful acts of care. Whether it's setting the table, folding laundry, or making the bed, each small task becomes part of something bigger: a family working and growing together.

Perfect for children ages 4–8, this story fosters gratitude, empathy, and pride in helping at home—showing that when we work together, everyone belongs.

Why Families Love This Book:

• Chores Reimagined: Turns daily tasks into acts of love, helping kids feel pride and purpose.
• Social-Emotional Learning: Supports conversations about care, fairness, and shared responsibility.
• Inclusive & Uplifting: Reflects diverse family structures with warmth, heart, and vibrant art.
Educator-Approved: Great for classrooms and family libraries; sparks meaningful discussions at home.

Our Home is a heartfelt reminder that helping out isn’t just a chore—it’s a way to connect, care, and belong.


Editorial Reviews

Review

"At its heart, Our Home seeks to eliminate gendered notions around the work done at home and reframes chores as valued acts of love that involve us all (parents and children). The book emphasizes the often unseen labor of parents and follows diverse families as they engage in everyday tasks. It teaches precious life lessons to kids in a way that I haven’t seen before. And the illustrations are spot-on! Our Home is poised to become a family favorite, showing that caring for the home can bring joy and unity to the whole family." -- Fran Hauser, Author of The Myth of the Nice Girl & Embrace the Work, Love Your Career

"A tip of the hat to all of the invisible labor that happens […] making little ones aware of what their parents do and reminding parents to watch for those bucket-filling moments of delight with their children." ―
School Library Journal

"An original and fun read from start to finish, with its emphasis on family values and self-esteem,
Our Home: The Love, Work, and Heart of Family is an extraordinary and unreservedly recommended addition to family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library Life Lessons/Life Skills picture book collections." ― Midwest Book Review

"A charming, nicely illustrated children’s book depicting diverse and relatable families whose members work together to make their homes functional, loving, and fun." -- Jill C. Dardig, Professor Emerita at Ohio Dominican University, author of
Let's Make a Contract: A Positive Way to Change Your Child's Behavior

"For parents who are raising the next generation of leaders and team members,
Our Home is an essential children’s story which shows how teamwork, collaboration, and a more equitable distribution of work can lead to loving and healthy outcomes." -- Kristi Rible, founder/CEO of The Huuman Group™ and Stanford Instructor on “Motherhood and Work”

'My 6-year-old son requests we read
Our Home on repeat! He calls it the "hugs" book, showing me he's made the connection between the work of a family, and the care it represents.' -- David Shoemaker, Chief Executive Officer and Secretary General, Canadian Olympic Committee

"Instead of complaints about the tedium of chores and housework, this fabulous little book provides a joyful read that sheds a light on the contributions we can make for each other to the home environment." -- Dr. John Duffy, Clinical Psychologist and bestselling author

"Visually stunning and a pleasure to read, this book is an essential contribution to an overdue cultural shift where invisible labor is made visible and domestic work is given the respect it deserves." -- Laura Danger, Social Media Creator and Influencer (@thatdarnchat)

"A foundational spark for the wellness of families and a future of partnerships founded in understanding equity and the value of care." -- Eve Rodsky, author of
Fair Play and Find Your Unicorn Space

Review

"At its heart, Our Home seeks to eliminate gendered notions around the work done at home and reframes chores as valued acts of love that involve us all (parents and children). The book emphasizes the often unseen labor of parents and follows diverse families as they engage in everyday tasks. It teaches precious life lessons to kids in a way that I haven’t seen before. And the illustrations are spot-on! Our Home is poised to become a family favorite, showing that caring for the home can bring joy and unity to the whole family." -- Fran Hauser, Author of The Myth of the Nice Girl & Embrace the Work, Love Your Career

"A tip of the hat to all of the invisible labor that happens […] making little ones aware of what their parents do and reminding parents to watch for those bucket-filling moments of delight with their children." ―
School Library Journal

"An original and fun read from start to finish, with its emphasis on family values and self-esteem,
Our Home: The Love, Work, and Heart of Family is an extraordinary and unreservedly recommended addition to family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library Life Lessons/Life Skills picture book collections." ― Midwest Book Review

"A charming, nicely illustrated children’s book depicting diverse and relatable families whose members work together to make their homes functional, loving, and fun." -- Jill C. Dardig, Professor Emerita at Ohio Dominican University, author of
Let's Make a Contract: A Positive Way to Change Your Child's Behavior

"For parents who are raising the next generation of leaders and team members,
Our Home is an essential children’s story which shows how teamwork, collaboration, and a more equitable distribution of work can lead to loving and healthy outcomes." -- Kristi Rible, founder/CEO of The Huuman Group™ and Stanford Instructor on “Motherhood and Work”

'My 6-year-old son requests we read
Our Home on repeat! He calls it the "hugs" book, showing me he's made the connection between the work of a family, and the care it represents.' -- David Shoemaker, Chief Executive Officer and Secretary General, Canadian Olympic Committee

"Instead of complaints about the tedium of chores and housework, this fabulous little book provides a joyful read that sheds a light on the contributions we can make for each other to the home environment." -- Dr. John Duffy, Clinical Psychologist and bestselling author

"Visually stunning and a pleasure to read, this book is an essential contribution to an overdue cultural shift where invisible labor is made visible and domestic work is given the respect it deserves." -- Laura Danger, Social Media Creator and Influencer (@thatdarnchat)

"A foundational spark for the wellness of families and a future of partnerships founded in understanding equity and the value of care." -- Eve Rodsky, author of
Fair Play and Find Your Unicorn Space

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Our Home: The Love, Work, and Heart of Family

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Condition: New

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Our Home: The Love, Work, and Heart of Family

Product ID: U1685554288
Condition: New
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Type: Hardcover

BHD1079

Price includes VAT & Import Duties
Availability: In Stock

Quantity:

|

Order today to get by 7-14 business days

Delivery fee of BHD 2. Free for orders above BHD 20.

Returns & Warranty policies

Imported From: United States

At BOLO, we work hard to ensure the products you receive are new, genuine, and sourced from reputable suppliers.

Every product in the BOLO catalogue is sourced through our Verified Global Supply Network of verified sellers, authorized distributors or directly from the manufacturer.

Each product undergoes thorough inspection and verification at our consolidation and fulfilment centers to ensure it meets our strict authenticity and quality standards before being shipped and delivered to you.

If you ever have concerns regarding the authenticity of a product purchased from us, please contact Bolo Support. We will review your inquiry promptly and, if necessary, provide documentation verifying authenticity or offer a suitable resolution.

Your trust is our top priority, and we are committed to maintaining transparency and integrity in every transaction.

While we strive to display accurate information, variations in packaging, labeling, instructions, or formulation may occasionally occur due to regional differences or supplier updates. For detailed or manufacturer-specific information, please contact the brand directly or reach out to BOLO Support for assistance.

Unless otherwise stated, all prices displayed on the product page include applicable taxes and import duties.

BOLO operates in accordance with the laws and regulations of Bahrain. Any items found to be restricted or prohibited for sale within the Bahrain will be cancelled prior to shipment. We take proactive measures to ensure that only products permitted for sale in Bahrain are listed on our website.

All items are shipped by air, and any products classified as “Dangerous Goods (DG)” under IATA regulations will be removed from the order and cancelled.

All orders are processed manually, and we make every effort to process them promptly once confirmed. Products cancelled due to the above reasons will be permanently removed from listings across the website.

Description:

A poetic tribute to the love, care, and effort that make a house a home—Our Home celebrates everyday moments that bring families together.

Zibby Award Winner—"Best Book for the Parents"

Through gentle rhymes and vibrant illustrations, this picture book reframes everyday chores as powerful acts of care. Whether it's setting the table, folding laundry, or making the bed, each small task becomes part of something bigger: a family working and growing together.

Perfect for children ages 4–8, this story fosters gratitude, empathy, and pride in helping at home—showing that when we work together, everyone belongs.

Why Families Love This Book:

• Chores Reimagined: Turns daily tasks into acts of love, helping kids feel pride and purpose.
• Social-Emotional Learning: Supports conversations about care, fairness, and shared responsibility.
• Inclusive & Uplifting: Reflects diverse family structures with warmth, heart, and vibrant art.
Educator-Approved: Great for classrooms and family libraries; sparks meaningful discussions at home.

Our Home is a heartfelt reminder that helping out isn’t just a chore—it’s a way to connect, care, and belong.


Editorial Reviews

Review

"At its heart, Our Home seeks to eliminate gendered notions around the work done at home and reframes chores as valued acts of love that involve us all (parents and children). The book emphasizes the often unseen labor of parents and follows diverse families as they engage in everyday tasks. It teaches precious life lessons to kids in a way that I haven’t seen before. And the illustrations are spot-on! Our Home is poised to become a family favorite, showing that caring for the home can bring joy and unity to the whole family." -- Fran Hauser, Author of The Myth of the Nice Girl & Embrace the Work, Love Your Career

"A tip of the hat to all of the invisible labor that happens […] making little ones aware of what their parents do and reminding parents to watch for those bucket-filling moments of delight with their children." ―
School Library Journal

"An original and fun read from start to finish, with its emphasis on family values and self-esteem,
Our Home: The Love, Work, and Heart of Family is an extraordinary and unreservedly recommended addition to family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library Life Lessons/Life Skills picture book collections." ― Midwest Book Review

"A charming, nicely illustrated children’s book depicting diverse and relatable families whose members work together to make their homes functional, loving, and fun." -- Jill C. Dardig, Professor Emerita at Ohio Dominican University, author of
Let's Make a Contract: A Positive Way to Change Your Child's Behavior

"For parents who are raising the next generation of leaders and team members,
Our Home is an essential children’s story which shows how teamwork, collaboration, and a more equitable distribution of work can lead to loving and healthy outcomes." -- Kristi Rible, founder/CEO of The Huuman Group™ and Stanford Instructor on “Motherhood and Work”

'My 6-year-old son requests we read
Our Home on repeat! He calls it the "hugs" book, showing me he's made the connection between the work of a family, and the care it represents.' -- David Shoemaker, Chief Executive Officer and Secretary General, Canadian Olympic Committee

"Instead of complaints about the tedium of chores and housework, this fabulous little book provides a joyful read that sheds a light on the contributions we can make for each other to the home environment." -- Dr. John Duffy, Clinical Psychologist and bestselling author

"Visually stunning and a pleasure to read, this book is an essential contribution to an overdue cultural shift where invisible labor is made visible and domestic work is given the respect it deserves." -- Laura Danger, Social Media Creator and Influencer (@thatdarnchat)

"A foundational spark for the wellness of families and a future of partnerships founded in understanding equity and the value of care." -- Eve Rodsky, author of
Fair Play and Find Your Unicorn Space

Review

"At its heart, Our Home seeks to eliminate gendered notions around the work done at home and reframes chores as valued acts of love that involve us all (parents and children). The book emphasizes the often unseen labor of parents and follows diverse families as they engage in everyday tasks. It teaches precious life lessons to kids in a way that I haven’t seen before. And the illustrations are spot-on! Our Home is poised to become a family favorite, showing that caring for the home can bring joy and unity to the whole family." -- Fran Hauser, Author of The Myth of the Nice Girl & Embrace the Work, Love Your Career

"A tip of the hat to all of the invisible labor that happens […] making little ones aware of what their parents do and reminding parents to watch for those bucket-filling moments of delight with their children." ―
School Library Journal

"An original and fun read from start to finish, with its emphasis on family values and self-esteem,
Our Home: The Love, Work, and Heart of Family is an extraordinary and unreservedly recommended addition to family, daycare center, preschool, elementary school, and community library Life Lessons/Life Skills picture book collections." ― Midwest Book Review

"A charming, nicely illustrated children’s book depicting diverse and relatable families whose members work together to make their homes functional, loving, and fun." -- Jill C. Dardig, Professor Emerita at Ohio Dominican University, author of
Let's Make a Contract: A Positive Way to Change Your Child's Behavior

"For parents who are raising the next generation of leaders and team members,
Our Home is an essential children’s story which shows how teamwork, collaboration, and a more equitable distribution of work can lead to loving and healthy outcomes." -- Kristi Rible, founder/CEO of The Huuman Group™ and Stanford Instructor on “Motherhood and Work”

'My 6-year-old son requests we read
Our Home on repeat! He calls it the "hugs" book, showing me he's made the connection between the work of a family, and the care it represents.' -- David Shoemaker, Chief Executive Officer and Secretary General, Canadian Olympic Committee

"Instead of complaints about the tedium of chores and housework, this fabulous little book provides a joyful read that sheds a light on the contributions we can make for each other to the home environment." -- Dr. John Duffy, Clinical Psychologist and bestselling author

"Visually stunning and a pleasure to read, this book is an essential contribution to an overdue cultural shift where invisible labor is made visible and domestic work is given the respect it deserves." -- Laura Danger, Social Media Creator and Influencer (@thatdarnchat)

"A foundational spark for the wellness of families and a future of partnerships founded in understanding equity and the value of care." -- Eve Rodsky, author of
Fair Play and Find Your Unicorn Space

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