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I Affirm Me

The ABCs of Inspiration for Black Kids

I Affirm Me Open the full-size image

Contributors

By Nyasha Williams

Illustrated by Sóf’ya Glushkó

Formats and Prices

On Sale
Dec 5, 2023
Page Count
26 pages
Publisher
Running Press Kids
ISBN-13
9780762482788

Price

$8.99

Price

$12.99 CAD

Format

Format:

  1. Board book $8.99 $12.99 CAD
  2. ebook $7.99 $9.99 CAD
  3. ebook $9.99 $11.99 CAD
  4. Hardcover $17.99 $22.99 CAD

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This board book adaptation of the successful picture book, with 20k+ copies in print, is an empowering alphabet book of affirmations to inspire and remind Black children of their inner power, strength, and worth.​
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From A is for Afro, to J is for Justice, to R is for Rally, this alphabet book offers affirmations featuring Black children and role models to help children nurture and embrace their authentic selves and to enjoy the magic of childhood.

Genre:

  • "From Afros to Zen, this book serves messages of radical Black love and healing. Determined, joyous, and necessary."
    Kirkus Reviews
  • "This is an inspiring picture book to use with children in the early grades who may have questions about current issues regarding self-concept, appearance, and social action."
    Booklist
  • "I have been going through this with my son one page a day because there is so much to unpack on one page in the words and in the illustrations. They affirm and uplift Black people in such a beautiful way. I love it so much."
    Naomi O'Brien, @readlikearockstar
  • "An uplifting homage to Black potential, resilience, and achievement."
    Publishers Weekly

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Nyasha Williams

About the Author

Nyasha Williams grew up living intermittently between the United States and South Africa. She pursues social justice, decolonizing work, and creating for her community full-time. She lives in Colorado with her husband.

Sawyer Cloud is a freelance artist from Madagascar. Her passion for kids’ literature pushed her to turn it into a living. Sawyer loves sunny days and music. She dreams of owning a small cottage and traveling the world. She still lives in her native country, Madagascar, with her family and her two pets, Arya the dog and Potter the cat.
 

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Sóf’ya Glushkó

About the Illustrator

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