Brown Sugar Babe Contributor(s): Watson Sherman, Charlotte (Author), Akem (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1635921384 ISBN-13: 9781635921380 Publisher: Astra Young Readers OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2020 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Self-esteem & Self-reliance - Juvenile Fiction | People & Places - United States - African-american - Juvenile Fiction | Diversity & Multicultural |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 2019940977 |
Lexile Measure: 760 |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 11.1" W x 8.8" (0.88 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Brown is beautiful. Brown is powerful "This is the book I want to give to my future daughter." --Black Nerd Problems Perfect for fans of Hair Love and Antiracist Baby, this lyrically written, stunningly illustrated picture book is a love letter to the beauty of brown skin and a message of love, acceptance, and pride for all brown sugar babes. A classic in the making When a little girl has doubts about the color of her skin, her mother shows her all the wonderful, beautiful things brown can be "Brown is precious. Brown is feet marching for human rights.... Brown is an after-bedtime-story kiss goodnight." |
Contributor Bio(s): Watson Sherman, Charlotte: - Charlotte Watson Sherman grew up in the Emerald City, whose natural beauty inspired her love for the color brown (and green and blue). She lives in California near a marine sanctuary. |