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

Author/creator Thompkins-Bigelow, Jamilah author.
Other author Dougher, Patrick, illustrator.
Other author Shabazz, Jamel, 1960- photographer.
Format Book
EditionFirst edition.
PublicationNew York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2022]
Copyright Date©2022
Description1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Subjects

Portion of title Love letter to black children
Abstract "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, Hold Them Close 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" -- Front jacket flap.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Interest age level Ages 4-8
Interest grade level Grades 1-4
Genre/formFiction.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formPicture books.
Genre/formPicture books.
LCCN 2022931759
ISBN9780063036178 (hardcover)
ISBN0063036177 (hardcover)
Stock numberHarpercollins Childrens Books, Attn Elaine Nealon 53 Glenmaura National Blvd Ste 300, Moosaic, PA, USA, 18507-2132 SAN 200-2086

Availability

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