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Hey Black Child

Hey Black Child

Published in
2017
4.38
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Description

Six-time Coretta Scott King Award winner and four-time Caldecott Honor recipient Bryan Collier brings this classic, inspirational poem to life, written by poet Useni Eugene Perkins. Hey black child, Do you know who you are? Who really are? Do you know you can be What you want to be If you try to be What you can be? This lyrical, empowering poem celebrates black children and seeks to inspire all young people to dream big and achieve their goals.
Age
2-6
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
32 pages

Why to read

  • Inspiring message
  • Beautiful illustrations
  • Cultural representation
  • Encourages self-belief