Description
0593121643
Thirty diverse, award-winning authors and illustrators invite you into their homes to witness the conversations they have with their children about race in America today in this powerful call-to-action that invites all families to be anti-racists and advocates for change.
As long as racist ideas persist, families will continue to have the difficult and necessary conversations with their young ones on the subject. In this inspiring collection, literary all-stars such as Renée Watson (Piecing Me Together), Grace Lin (Where the Mountain Meets the Moon), Meg Medina (Merci Suárez Changes Gears), Adam Gidwitz (The Inquisitor’s Tale), and many more engage young people in frank conversations about race, identity, and self-esteem. Featuring text and images filled with love, acceptance, truth, peace, and an assurance that there can be hope for a better tomorrow, The Talk is a stirring anthology and must-have resource published in partnership with Just Us Books, a Black-owned children’s publishing company that’s been in operation for over thirty years. Just Us Books continues its mission grounded in the same belief that helped launch the company: Good books make a difference.So, let’s talk.
Product details
- Publisher : Yearling (June 1, 2021)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 160 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0593121643
- ISBN-13 : 978-0593121641
- Reading age : 10 – 16 years
- Lexile measure : 780L
- Grade level : 5 – 6
- Item Weight : 5.6 ounces
- Dimensions : 5.5 x 0.46 x 8.25 inches
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