Bibliograph

Hold them close, a love letter to Black children, written by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow ; illustrated by Patrick Dougher ; with photography by Jamel Shabazz

Type

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Hold them close, a love letter to Black children, written by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow ; illustrated by Patrick Dougher ; with photography by Jamel Shabazz

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 4 to 8, Amazon

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades Pre-K to 3, Amazon

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Hold them close

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1291310325

Responsibility statement

written by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow ; illustrated by Patrick Dougher ; with photography by Jamel Shabazz

Sub title

a love letter to Black children

Summary

"Hold happiness, trials, and triumph close. Written by 'Your Name Is a Song' author Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow with stunning collages by debut illustrator Patrick Dougher, this book is a moving celebration of Black children. Children will see that if they look to their glorious past, embrace their present feelings, and reach for a bright future, there is much to hold close, and they can light up the world." -- Publisher

Target audience

primary

resource.variantTitle

Love letter to black children

Classification

Contributor

Creator