| Edition |
First edition. |
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Unabridged. |
| Description |
87 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Summary |
What do we tell our children when the world seems bleak, and prejudice and racism run rampant? With 96 lavishly designed pages of original art, poetry, and prose, fifty diverse creators lend voice and comfort to young activists. |
| Contents |
Foreword / Ashley Bryan -- Introduction / Wade Hudson and Cheryl Willis Hudson -- What Shall We Tell You? / Wade Hudson and Floyd Cooper -- The Golden Rule / Carole Boston Weatherford and Jeffery B. Weatherford -- A Thousand Winters / Kwame Alexander and Ekua Holmes -- We, the People / Rita Williams-Garcia -- Prayers of the Grandmothers / Sharon M. Draper and Eric Velasquez -- You are Here / Denise Lewis and Patrick Nancy Devard -- Words Have Power / Ellen Oh and Don Ha -- Kindness Is a Choice / Jacqueline Woodson and Javaka Steptoe -- To Find a Friend / Joseph Bruchac and Charles R. Smith Jr. -- Get on Board / Cheryl Willis Hudson -- You Can Change the World / Bernette G. Ford and George Ford -- Next / Lesa Cline-Ransome and James E. Ransome -- Drumbeat for Change / Kelly Starling Lyons -- The Art of Mindfulness / Evelyn Coleman and Zamani Feelings -- One Day Papi Drove Me to School / Tony Medina and Edel Rodriguez -- It Helps to Look at Old Front Page Headlines / Marilyn Nelson and Mansa K. Mussa -- All Nations Are Neighbors and I Wonder / Margarita Engle and Rafael Lopez -- When I Think of You / Sharon G. Flake and Zamani Feelings -- A Day of small things / Tonya Bolden and Vanessa Brantley-Newton -- Dark-Brown Skin Is Beautiful / Eleanora E. Tate and Chester Higgins Jr. -- Here is a poem of love and hope: / Arnold Adoff -- We've Got You / Pat Cummings -- How to Pass the Test / Hena Khan and Stephan J. Hudson -- Where Are the Good People? / Tameka Fryer Brown and Innosanto Nagara -- You Can Do It / Jabari Asim and Nina Crews -- Tell It in Your Own Way / Roy Boney Jr. -- What Songs Will Our Children Sing? / Curtis Hudson and Stephanie Berger -- You Too Can Fly / Zetta Elliott and Laura Freeman -- Advice ... (I'm Old-School Like That) / Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich -- A Talkin'-To / Jason Reynolds and Andrea Pippins. |
| Subject |
Prejudices -- Juvenile literature.
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Racism -- Juvenile literature.
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Minorities -- Social conditions -- Juvenile literature.
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Prejudices.
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Racism.
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JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism.
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JUVENILE FICTION / People & Places / United States / African American.
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JUVENILE FICTION / Stories in Verse (see also Poetry).
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Minorities -- Social conditions.
(OCoLC)fst01023228
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Prejudices. (OCoLC)fst01075260
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Racism. (OCoLC)fst01086616
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| Genre/Form |
Nonfiction.
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Essays.
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Poetry.
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Essays. (OCoLC)fst01919922
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Poetry. (OCoLC)fst01423828
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| Added Author |
Hudson, Wade, editor.
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Hudson, Cheryl Willis, editor.
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Bryan, Ashley, writer of foreword.
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| ISBN |
9780525580423 (hardcover) |
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0525580425 (hardcover) |
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9780525580430 (library binding) |
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0525580433 (library binding) |
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