Hey You!: An empowering celebration of growing up Black

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The Independent”This beautiful book also serves as a brilliant directory of work from black illustrators.

Totally recommend this book, perfect for a gift, or to add to your child’s personal or school library.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. All the illustrations appear to be digital, and this book could also be used to show different illustration styles. Gladys is the illustrator of FRESH PRINCESS (HarperCollins, 2019), THE ELEPHANTS HIDE AND SEEK HANDBOOK (Sourcebooks 2020) LEONORA BOLT: SECRET INVENTOR (Puffin 2021) as well as a chapter book series for EPIC!

A good balance, and the theme of sunflowers carried throughout the different artists' works helps to create a more unifying feeling in the text.Remember to dream your own dreamsLove your beautiful skinYou always have a choiceThis 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. Bronnie is so lovely with the boys and we also felt that having a man enthusing about the books set a great example. It was inspired by an editor asking the author, "When was the first time you felt empowered as a Black person--that you deeply believed you could live your dreams?

Art resource pack with a PowerPoint and accompanying activity sheets featuring activities centred on themes of family and self-belief.

An Empowering Celebration of Growing Up Black, featuring 18 talented Black British illustrators, which also went on to win Illustrated book of the year at The British Book Awards in 2022. I think it is so important that young children are taught to see themselves in a positive light; the sooner the better. This is a book you need to read aloud with your little ones, to think and talk about and to share with others through libraries and classrooms. To mirror the rich variety of the Black diaspora, this book showcases artwork from Dapo Adeola and eighteen more incredible Black illustrators in one remarkable and cohesive reading experience. They are acknowledgements that it’s the qualities in you that count’ rather than the definition of others .

written by Nathan Bryon and published by Puffin in 2019, which won the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize in 2020. Tenk å få lese den i klasserommet og gi en tale og innsikt til å det å være en minoritet, for det er ikke alltid lett. Hotjar sets this cookie to know whether a user is included in the data sampling defined by the site's pageview limit. Remember to dream your own dreamsLove your beautiful skinYou always have a choiceThis 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 distils the fierce heartache of racist injustice as well as a passionate sense of joy and hope for the future. Winner of the Queens Knickers award 2021 (for Never Show a T-Rex a Book) Winner of the Jericho Prize 2021.