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Hey black child / by Useni Eugene Perkins ; illustrated by Bryan Collier.
An empowering story that celebrates black children and seeks to inspire all young ones to dream big and achieve their goals.
Record details
- ISBN: 0316360295 (bo.)
- ISBN: 9780316360296 (bo.)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations
- Edition: First board book edition.
- Publisher: New York : LB Kids, 2019.
- Copyright: ©1993
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Cover title. This title is an adaptation of the poem previously published in Black Fairy and Other Plays, by Useni Eugene Perkins, in 1993. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 11.99 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | African American children > Juvenile fiction. Power (Social sciences) > Juvenile fiction. Success > Juvenile fiction. Motivation (Psychology) > Juvenile fiction. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | BB Perki | 31681020140588 | BOARDBOOK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
The six-time Coretta Scott King Award winner and four-time Caldecott Honor recipient brings Perkinsâ classic empowerment poem to life in a board book rendering that incorporates evocative collage illustrations. 25,000 first printing. Illustrations. - Grand Central Pub
<b>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.</b><br><br><i>Hey black child,</i><br><br><i>Do you know who you are?</i><br><br><i>Who really are?</i><i>Do you know you can be</i><br><br><i>What you want to be</i><br><br><i>If you try to be</i><br><br><i>What you can be?</i><br><br> This lyrical, empowering poem celebrates black children and seeks to inspire all young people to dream big and achieve their goals.
