In Together We Build, Susan Vaught tells the story of a community of people and animals rebuilding after a storm. As they sort through damage, make repairs, and find their way back to one another, the book gently shows how hard moments can become opportunities for cooperation, care, and shared purpose. Kelly Murphy’s detailed illustrations invite children to notice the many small acts that help a community heal and rebuild. This title pairs well with Kodo materials that encourage children to construct, repair, collaborate, negotiate, and imagine what can be made when many hands work together.