{"product_id":"9780711261419-baby-young-gifted-and-black","title":"Baby Young, Gifted, and Black","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a Mirror!. A new board-book edition of the phenomenal \u003ci\u003eYoung Gifted and Black\u003c\/i\u003e aimed at babies and toddlers, bringing together Black icons from the past and present in a celebration of achievement. . \u003ci\u003e\"There are so many things I am and can be. There's a whole world waiting for me.\" \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduce your baby to Black excellence with this lyrical board-book edition of \u003ci\u003eYoung, Gifted and Black\u003c\/i\u003e. Includes a mirror at the back so young dreamers can see themselves next to their heroes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Meet icons of colour from past and present in this \u003cb\u003ebaby board book\u003c\/b\u003e celebration of inspirational achievement. A collection of positive, yet simple, affirmations to encourage the next generation. Highlighting the talent of Black leaders and changemakers from around the world, young dreamers will \u003cb\u003edevelop confidence, self-assurance, and self-belief\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Created in the spirit of Nina Simone’s song “To Be Young, Gifted, and Black,” meet \u003cb\u003efigureheads\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eleaders\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003epioneers\u003c\/b\u003e such as Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, as well as \u003cb\u003ecultural trailblazers\u003c\/b\u003e like Zadie Smith and \u003cb\u003eathletes\u003c\/b\u003e like\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eSerena Williams. Jamia Wilson has carefully curated this range of Black icons and the book is stylishly brought together by Andrea Pippins’ \u003cb\u003ecolourful and celebratory illustrations\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Older readers may be interested in the other titles in this collection: \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eYoung, Gifted and Black\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoung, Gifted and Black Too,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e perfect for chlidren aged 7 years and up!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cb\u003eAll children deserve to see themselves represented positively in the books they read.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Remove packaging before giving to a child*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for the hardback edition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “.to be revisited again and again…The candy-colored pages and straightforward stories are hard to resist…” \u003ci\u003e–The New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “.diverse collection of iconic figures…vibrantly illustrated…beautifully crafted volume…”\u003ci\u003e –Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“…exuberant…exquisitely designed…a launching point for more discoveries.” \u003ci\u003e–School Library Journal, Starred Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e“A luminous and diverse tribute to black movers and shakers across the centuries.” \u003ci\u003e–Publishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFor readers 9-12, check out \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStep Into Your Power\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e and\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e Big Ideas for Young Thinkers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e, by the same author-illustrator team. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40943271608417,"sku":"9780711261419","price":7.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/67813226047782ad7e442e1efc2379f0.png?v=1691735557","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780711261419-baby-young-gifted-and-black","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}