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Hey You! An Empowering Celebration of Growing Up Black

by Dapo Adeola - £7.99  Penguin Books Ltd (2021)
paperback    ISBN 13: 9780241521946 | ISBN 10: 0241521947

This groundbreaking picture book is a lyrical, inspirational exploration of growing up Black, written by award-winning illustrator Dapo Adeola, and brought to life by some of the most exciting Black illustration talents working today.
 
Remember to dream your own dreams
Love your beautiful skin
You always have a choice
 
 
This book addresses - honestly, yet hopefully - the experiences Black children face growing up with systemic racism, as well as providing hope for the future, delivering a powerful message to a new generation of dreamers. It's a message that is both urgent and timeless - and offers a rich and rewarding reading experience for every child.
 
To mirror the rich variety of the Black diaspora, this book showcases artwork from Dapo and 18 incredible Black illustrators in one beautiful, powerful, and cohesive reading experience.
 
Recommended for readers aged 5-10.

(Price & availability last checked: May 2021)

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In booklists: Black and Asian Characters: Children's Picture Story Books, Empowering Black & Asian Girls and Young Women, Fiction - Picture Story Books, Anti-Racism - Books for Children,
In categories: Childrens & Teenage Books, Black, Asian & Other Diasporas, Fiction, Anti-Racism,

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