A Girl Like Me
by Angela Johnson 2020-05-08 07:44:53
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"Once I dreamed I swam / the ocean / and saw everything deep,cool / and was part of the waves. / I swam on by the people / onshore /hollering, / ''A girl like you needs to / stay out of the water / and be dry /like everyone else.''"Empower young read... Read more

"Once I dreamed I swam / the ocean / and saw everything deep,cool / and was part of the waves. / I swam on by the people / onshore /hollering, / ''A girl like you needs to / stay out of the water / and be dry /like everyone else.''"

Empower young readers to embrace their individuality, reject societal limitations, and follow their dreams. This inspiring picture book brings together a poem by acclaimed author Angela Johnson and Nina Crews''s distinctive photocollage illustrations to celebrate girls of color.

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  • 11 X 9.25 X 0.5 in
  • 32
  • Lerner Publishing Group
  • February 4, 2020
  • eng
  • 9781541595484
Angela Johnson has won three Coretta Scott King Awards, one each for her novels The First Part Last, Heaven, and Toning the Sweep. The First Part Last was also the recipient of the Michael L. Printz A...
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