A City Dream, 9780063265066
Hardcover
Forgotten neighborhood blooms anew through dreams, community, and hopeful action.
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    40 pages

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    27 January 2026

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Summary

Dreaming of a Better City

A poetic debut picture book, inspired by Baltimore, that celebrates community action.

Sometimes, a neighborhood feels forgotten.

But in the vibrant imagination of one young girl, there are dreams of a different city.

In her dreams, her city is a fantastic place.

And together with her neighbors, she can make it better.

More beautiful.

Safe.

Maybe Something Beautiful meets S…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780063265066
ISBN-10:0063265060
Author:B. Sharise Moore, Trudi-Ann Hemans
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Imprint:HarperCollins
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:40
Release Date:27 January 2026
Weight:454g
Dimensions:216mm x 279mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

An optimistic and actionable call to community engagement.  — Kirkus Reviews[An] empowering vision of change-making. — Publishers WeeklyInviting and full of hope, this is a perfect book for a lapsit read that helps littles imagine brighter futures. — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books

About The Author

B. Sharise Moore

Trudi-Ann Hemans was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica. At the age of sixteen, she left everything familiar to move to the United States and pursue her dream of becoming an artist. Her dream came true, as Trudi is currently a full-time illustrator and designer. When she’s not drawing, Trudi enjoys curling up with a good Ghibli movie, crocheting, and taking care of her many, many plant babies.

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