Summary
When you look in a mirror, who do you see?
A boy? A girl? A son? A daughter? A runner? A dancer?
Whoever and whatever you see—just put out your fist and give yourself an “I am” BAM!
This jumping, jazzy, joyful picture book by the award-winning team of Walter Dean Myers and Christopher Myers celebrates every child, and everything that a child can be.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798765685563 |
|---|---|
| Author: | Walter Dean Myers, Christopher Myers |
| Publisher: | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Lerner Publishing Group |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 32 |
| Release Date: | 7 October 2025 |
| Weight: | 118g |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
”[E]ven the more curmudgeonly among us might appreciate the message when it’s dressed up as fine as it is in this picture book by Myers pére et fils.” –The Horn Book Magazine
– (1/1/2009 12:00:00 AM)“Students will enjoy the jazzy rhythm and upbeat message of the poem….Highly Recommended.” –starred review, Library Media Connection
– (11/1/2009 12:00:00 AM)“The rhyme and repetition flow naturally, capturing the rhythms of everyday conversation and the hip-hop beats many children hear daily….This book is an excellent introduction to verse, for it vividly demonstrates how poetry is a vital part of daily life.” –starred, School Library Journal
– (11/1/2009 12:00:00 AM)“This very contemporary work is encouraging, energetic, and inspired.” –starred, Booklist
– (10/15/2009 12:00:00 AM)“This vibrant synthesis of poetry and pictures is a natural for classrooms and family sharing.” –starred, Kirkus Reviews
– (9/15/2009 12:00:00 AM)About The Author
Walter Dean Myers
Walter Dean Myers is a writer, a photography collector, a flute player, a cat owner, a Harlem native, a former basketball player, a husband, and a father.
Christopher Myers is an artist, a writer, a photographer, a clothes designer, a Brooklynite, a former baseball player, and a son.
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