Program / Event Details

Have a conversation with the author, Maria Dismondy, via a simulcast (date TBD) and she will answer questions! Your class must have a reservation to the live show in order to participate in simulcast. Sign up here for the FREE simulcast event: Link coming soon on our website.

Based on the book by Maria Dismondy. Johnny is a big fan of school but that all changes when the new kid, Gabe arrives. Gabe doesn’t speak any English, and that doesn’t stop Johnny from going out of his way to be unkind. What will Johnny do when Gabe starts to make new friends? Will he join in the fun of making a new friend or turn the other way? Johnny realizes a powerful message in this story where student differences are celebrated. Find out how chocolate milk pays a major role in the discovery of the real universal language