Your Legacy Begins: First Words to Empower by Schele Williams Board Book Book

Description: Your Legacy Begins by Schele Williams, Tonya Engel An uplifting board book adapted from the award-winning picture bookYour Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved Historythatcelebrates African American childrens heritage and the legacy of their ancestors FORMAT Board Book CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Your Legacy Begins: First Words to Empower is an uplifting board book adapted from author Schele Williamsand illustratorTonya Engels award-winning picture book Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History that celebrates African American childrens heritage and the legacy of their ancestors.Take a deep breath, close your eyes, and receive your ancestors.They are a part of YOU. Now reimagined for a younger audience, this board book speaks directly to African American children, introducing empowering vocabulary while inspiring little ones to walk tall and do great things. With a joyous feel and vibrant art, Your Legacy Begins: First Words to Empower reminds little ones that their ancestors passed down the best of themselves—gifts like determination, courage, dignity, and love. That is your legacy! Author Biography Schele Williams is a director, performer and author committed to cultivating work with authentic representation on stage and off. She is currently making her Broadway directorial debut this 2024 season with The Notebook (co-director along with Michael Greif) and the highly anticipated Broadway revival of The Wiz. Upcoming: Director of Disneys revival of Aida and Hidden Figures. Schele is a founding member of Black Theatre United, a co-chair on the Broadway Inspirational Voices board of directors, and serves on the board of trustees for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. She is the author of the critically acclaimed childrens book Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History and the recipient of the 2022 Boston Globe-Horn Book Award Honor, as well as Your Legacy Begins. Tonya Engel is a self-taught artist living in Houston, Texas. Folk artists of the Deep South have influenced her work, as well as contemporary masters such as Marc Chagall, Frida Kahlo, Romare Bearden, and Gustav Klimt. Her bold style is figurative, textured, colorful, and ripe with symbolism. Engel made a spectacular debut in childrens publishing with her illustrations in Rise!: From Caged Bird to Poet of the People, Maya Angelou, written by Bethany Hegedus and published by Lee & Low Books in 2019, and the recently published My Hair Is Magic! by M.L. Marroquin. Promotional An uplifting board book adapted from the award-winning picture book Your Legacy: A Bold Reclaiming of Our Enslaved History that celebrates African American childrens heritage and the legacy of their ancestors Details ISBN1419748769 Author Tonya Engel Pages 24 Year 2024 Illustrator Tonya Engel ISBN-13 9781419748769 Format Board Book Subtitle First Words to Empower Audience Children / Juvenile Audience Age 0-3 Publisher Abrams Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Publication Date 2024-06-06 Imprint Abrams Appleseed Illustrations Full-color illustrations throughout US Release Date 2024-06-06 ISBN-10 1419748769 UK Release Date 2024-06-06 AU Release Date 2024-05-08 DEWEY 973.0496073 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160294874;

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