All Because You Matter
Published on 1. October 2020
Book
Hardback
40 pages
978-1-338-57485-2 (ISBN)
Description
A lyrical, heart-lifting love letter to black and brown
children everywhere.
Discover this poignant, timely
and emotionally stirring picture book, an ode
to black and brown children everywhere that is full of hope,
assurance and love.
Tami Charles pens a poetic, lyrical text that is part love letter,
part anthem, assuring readers that they always have,
and always will, matter.
Accompanied by illustrations by renowned artist Bryan Collier,
All Because You Matter empowers readers
with pride, joy and comfort,
reminding them of their roots and strengthening
them for the days to come.
Lyrical, personal and full of love, All Because You Matter
is for the picture book audience what The Hate U Give
was for YA: a conversation starter, a community
touchstone and a deep affirmation of worth for
the young readers who need it most.
children everywhere.
Discover this poignant, timely
and emotionally stirring picture book, an ode
to black and brown children everywhere that is full of hope,
assurance and love.
Tami Charles pens a poetic, lyrical text that is part love letter,
part anthem, assuring readers that they always have,
and always will, matter.
Accompanied by illustrations by renowned artist Bryan Collier,
All Because You Matter empowers readers
with pride, joy and comfort,
reminding them of their roots and strengthening
them for the days to come.
Lyrical, personal and full of love, All Because You Matter
is for the picture book audience what The Hate U Give
was for YA: a conversation starter, a community
touchstone and a deep affirmation of worth for
the young readers who need it most.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Reading Age: From 04 to 08 years
Product notice
Picture book
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Dimensions
Height: 261 mm
Width: 261 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
463 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-338-57485-2 (9781338574852)
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Persons
Tami Charles is the New York Times bestselling author of numerous books for young readers, including the picture book All Because You Matter (illustrated by Bryan Collier) and the novels Muted, Like Vanessa, and Becoming Beatriz. In her teens and early twenties, Tami enjoyed a taste of fame as a member of an all-girl R&B trio. They performed for Boyz II Men, BET, and Showtime at the Apollo, and had a one-hit wonder on the radio. After college, Tami worked as an educator for thirteen years before pursuing her childhood dream of becoming an author. For more information on Tami, visit tamiwrites.com