Hold them close, a love letter to black children, written by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow ; Illustrated by Patrick Dougher ; with photography by Jamel Shabazz
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Hold them close, a love letter to black children, written by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow ; Illustrated by Patrick Dougher ; with photography by Jamel Shabazz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Contains bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Intended audience
Ages 4-8
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
Hold them close
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1291310325
Responsibility statement
written by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow ; Illustrated by Patrick Dougher ; with photography by Jamel Shabazz
Sub title
a love letter to black children
Summary
"Hold happiness, trials, and triumph close. Written by Your Name Is a Song author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow with stunning collages by debut illustrator Patrick Dougher, Hold Them Close is a moving celebration of Black children. Children will see that if they look to their glorious past, embrace their present feelings, and reach for a bright future, there is much to hold close, and they can light up the world" -- Front jacket flap
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Love letter to black children
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- Society & cultures -- Social justice
- BIPOC people -- Juvenile poetry
- Didactic poetry
- Poetry
- BIPOC + History -- Juvenile poetry
- Black people + History -- Juvenile poetry
- African American children -- Juvenile poetry
- Minority groups + History -- Juvenile poetry
- Picture books
- Happiness -- Juvenile poetry
- Love letters
- Race awareness -- Juvenile poetry
- Racial oppression -- Juvenile poetry
- Joy -- Juvenile poetry
- African Americans + History -- Juvenile poetry
- Children, Black -- Juvenile poetry
- Self-esteem -- Juvenile poetry
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- Classification1
- Contributor2
- Creator1
- Genre4
- Subject17
- Society & cultures -- Social justice
- BIPOC people -- Juvenile poetry
- Didactic poetry
- Poetry
- BIPOC + History -- Juvenile poetry
- Black people + History -- Juvenile poetry
- African American children -- Juvenile poetry
- Minority groups + History -- Juvenile poetry
- Picture books
- Happiness -- Juvenile poetry
- Love letters
- Race awareness -- Juvenile poetry
- Racial oppression -- Juvenile poetry
- Joy -- Juvenile poetry
- African Americans + History -- Juvenile poetry
- Children, Black -- Juvenile poetry
- Self-esteem -- Juvenile poetry
- Content2
- Illustrator1
- Photographer1
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