You Matter to Me by Doyin Richards - ISBN: 9781250834485
Hardcover
A dog sees the racism his Black owner faces, and cares.

You Matter to Me

  • Hardcover

    32 pages

  • Release Date

    14 February 2023

Summary

Biscuit the dog is adopted from the shelter and loves his new home and his new human family. The dad, especially, takes good care of Biscuit and is the person who walks him the most.

But Biscuit soon realizes that not everyone shares his feelings about his human. His human is Black, and some people in the neighborhood are scared by that. Some people hold their purses closer, or tighten their grip on their children’s hands.

With honest, age-appropriate storytelling, Doyin Richa…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781250834485
ISBN-10:1250834481
Author:Doyin Richards, Robert Paul Jr
Publisher:Feiwel and Friends
Imprint:Feiwel and Friends
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:32
Release Date:14 February 2023
Weight:318g
Dimensions:254mm x 203mm
Audience Age:4
A-Format
B-Format
You Matter to Me by Doyin Richards - ISBN: 9781250834485
254 × 203 mm
C-Format
A4
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

“Taking on an extremely sensitive subject, this is an excellent first purchase that should be read aloud, and read often.” – School Library Journal, starred review

“Taking on an extremely sensitive subject, this is an excellent first purchase that should be read aloud, and read often.” School Library Journal, starred review

About The Author

Doyin Richards

Doyin Richards is the author of the picture books I Wonder: Celebrating Daddies Doin’ Work, What’s the Difference: Being Different is Amazing, and Watch Me: A Story of Immigration and Inspiration, which Publishers Weekly called “a story with universal impact” in a starred review. A charter member of the Today Show’s Parenting Team, he lives in Los Angeles with his wife and their two daughters.

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