We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices!
$43.06
- Hardcover
96 pages
- Release Date
29 October 2018
Summary
Fifty of the foremost diverse children’s authors and illustrators–including Jason Reynolds, Jacqueline Woodson, and Kwame Alexander–share answers to the question, “In this divisive world, what shall we tell our children?” in this beautiful, full-color keepsake collection.
What do we tell our children when the world seems bleak, and prejudice and racism run rampant? With 96 lavishly designed pages of original art and prose, fifty diverse creators lend voice to young activists.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780525580423 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0525580425 |
| Author: | Wade Hudson, Cheryl Willis Hudson |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Random House USA Children's Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 29 October 2018 |
| Weight: | 480g |
| Dimensions: | 241mm x 191mm |
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Critics Review
“A love song from children’s literature’s brightest stars to America’s Indigenous children and children of color, encouraging them to be brave and kind.”– Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“A love song from children’s literature’s brightest stars to America’s Indigenous children and children of color, encouraging them to be brave and kind.“—Kirkus Reviews, starred review
“Addressing complex topics with sensitivity and candor, this a necessary purchase for all libraries serving children.“—School Library Journal, starred review
“Wade and Cheryl Willis Hudson, founders of Just Us Books, offer this empowering anthology to counter today’s often-unsettling political climate for children of varying ethnicities, faiths, identities, and abilities”—Publishers Weekly, starred review
“The attractive and accessible presentation will pull kids in; the wisdom they find inside will keep them engaged—and, it is to be hoped, motivated.“—Horn Book, starred review
About The Author
Wade Hudson
Wade Hudson is president and CEO of Just Us Books, an independent publisher of books for children and young adults. For his work, Wade has received a New Jersey Stephen Crane Literary Award; the Ida B. Wells Institutional Leadership Award, presented by the Center for Black Literature; and the Madame C. J. Walker Legacy Award, given by the Zora Neale Hurston–Richard Wright Foundation. He has also been inducted into the International Literary Hall of Fame for Writers of African Descent.
Cheryl Willis Hudson is an author, editor, and cofounder and editorial director of Just Us Books, an independent company that focuses on Black-interest books for children and young adults. Cheryl has written over two dozen books for young children, is a member of the children’s book committee of PEN America, and has served as a diversity consultant to a number of educational publishers.
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