Brynne Barnes

Black Boy, Rise (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Collier, Bryan

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A bold anthem that celebrates the power and potential of young Black boys by the award-winning creative team of author Brynne Barnes and superstar illustrator Bryan Collier.

From the celebrated author of Black Girl Rising and Colors of Me and four-time Caldecott Honor recipient and multiple-award-winning illustrator of Trombone Shorty, Rosa, and many more, this is a picture book to read, share, and cherish across generations.

Black Boy, Rise combines gorgeous, moving textfilled with lyrical references to poets and writers whose voices have lifted and defined the Black experience, including Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, W. E. B. Du Bois, and James Weldon Johnsonwith vibrant, beautifully rendered watercolor images that powerfully reflect the soul and gloriousness of Black boys in all their brilliance: the rich legacy of their past, the grit and grace of their present, and the divine promise of their future.

BLACK JOY: This dynamic anthem speaks directly to the need of families, educators, and young readers to see the full beauty, richness, and complexity of Black boys' experiences reflected in thoughtful, empowering children's literature that positively portrays and celebrates Black boyhood.

A GREAT GIFT: From graduation to birthdays to other milestone events, this book makes a perfect present for anyone looking to celebrate, empower, and inspire the men in their liveswhether sons, grandsons, nephews, cousins, or friends.

AFRICAN AMERICAN BOOKS FOR KIDS: For fans of All Because You Matter and Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut, Brynne Barnes brings a fresh spin with her rhythmic rhyming text that exhorts readers to Make beauty. Make joy. Make believe, and pretend. Make wonder. Makes wishes. Make magic begin.

Perfect for:

• Parents, grandparents, and caregivers
• Teachers and librarians seeking diverse books
• Anyone interested in books about Black joy or Black history
• Gift-givers looking for a unique and inspiring book for the boys (or men) in their lives
• Readers who loved Martin's Big Words, I Am Every Good Thing, and Black Boy Joy

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Chronicle Books LLC
• Seitenzahl: 48
• Altersempfehlung: ab 4 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781797200781
• Artikelnr.: 72257838

Autorenporträt

Brynne Barnes colors the world with her pen, writing stories, poetry, and songs. Her picture books are a celebration of all children everywhere, including Black Girl Rising, Colors of Me, and Books Do Not Have Wings. Michigan-born, Brynne teaches English at Schoolcraft College and was honored at the State Capitol in a special tribute in 2021 for her service as a Michigan author and educator. Visit her at brynnebarnes.com.