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Joyful, joyful : stories celebrating Black voices  Cover Image Book Book

Joyful, joyful : stories celebrating Black voices / curated by Dapo Adeola ; foreword by Patrice Lawrence.

Adeola, Dapo. (Added Author).

Summary:

A colour-illustrated collection of stories and poems celebrating joy, showcasing 40 Black writers and artists from across the world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781529071504 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 190 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
  • Publisher: London : Two Hoots, [2022]
Subject: Children's stories, English.
Children's poetry, English.
Authors, Black > Juvenile fiction.
Joy > Juvenile fiction.
Conduct of life > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Poetry.
Illustrated works.
Short stories.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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  • Baker & Taylor
    A glorious color-illustrated anthology celebrating joy showcases over 40 talented Black writers and artists from across the world. 50,000 first printing.
  • McMillan Palgrave

    "A wonderful collection of short stories and poems from 40 black writers and illustrators . . . Brilliantly curated by Dapo Adeola" - Joseph Coelho, Children's Laureate

    A hugely entertaining, fully color-illustrated collection celebrating joy, perfect for children age 8 to 12 (and beyond!). Curated by Laugh Out Loud Awards winner Dapo Adeola, with a foreword by the acclaimed Patrice Lawrence. Joyful, Joyful is a book to sing about!

    A large hardback packed full of colourful illustrations, Joyful, Joyful: Stories Celebrating Black Voices is the perfect gift to spread joy.

    Featuring both exciting new talents and globally renowned creators – every poem and story is individually illustrated by an amazing artist.

    With stories featuring a mythical whale, a message from the future, a Halloween dance competition, a talking book, a miraculous discovery in a moment of lost hope, the joy of jollof rice and so much more. The creators hail from around the world, from the UK and US, to Uganda, the Netherlands, Nigeria and more.

    Colorful and beautifully illustrated, with artwork from an array of talented illustrators including Ken Wilson Max, Dapo Adeola, Dorcas Magbadelo, Odera Igbokwe and Denzell Dankwah, alongside stories and poems by the likes of Malorie Blackman, Alex Wheatle, Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé and Dorothy Koomson.

    Contributors include: Adejoké ‘Joké’ Bakare, Alex Wheatle, Arantza Peña Popo, Ashley Evans, Awuradwoa Afful, Camilla Sucre, Camryn Garrett, Charis JB, Dapo Adeola, Denzell Dankwah, Dorcas Magbadelo, Doreen Baingana, Dorothy Koomson, Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé, Funmbi Omotayo, Hannah Lee, Jeffrey Boakye, Jess Nash, Kelechi Okafor, Ken Wilson-Max, Kofi Ofosu, Koleka Putuma, Lewis James, Maame Blue, Malorie Blackman, Matilda Feyisayo Ibini, Michael Kennedy, Nathan Bryon, Odera Igbokwe, Ojima Abalaka, Olu Oke, Patrice Lawrence, Rahana Dariah, Robyn Smith, Rosaline Tella, Sharna Jackson, Snalo Ngcaba, Terrence Adegbenle, Tomekah George, Tracey Baptiste, Trish Cooke, Yasmin Joseph and Zaïre Krieger.

  • McMillan Palgrave
    A glorious color-illustrated anthology celebrating joy, showcasing over 40 talented Black writers and artists from across the world.

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