WHEN BLACK GIRLS DREAM BIGby Tanisia Moore and Robert Pau, Scholastic Press, Oct. 15, 2024, Hardcover, $19.99 (ages 4-8)
Celebrate infinite promise in When Black Girls Dream Big, a picture book written by Tanisia Moore and illustrated by Robert Paul Jr.
I AM dope!
My crown shines bright
in all its glory.
When I dream big,
I can do anything!
In this inspiring tribute to Black girl pride and excellence, a young child discovers her place in a radiant heritage. As she meets twelve extraordinary Black women―historic and contemporary heroines who have blazed a trail for her own future success―she internalizes their strength and sets out to change the world in her own way.
Just like them, she can reach her dreams. And readers will discover that they can reach theirs too. —Synopsis provided by Scholastic Press
When Black Girls Dream Big is a celebration of the future, of possibilities, of promise. This powerful read highlights prominent black women while a young girl learns what it means to dream big. Bright colors and engaging characters bring this story to life.
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