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A Girl Like Me

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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 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.

-- "Journal"

Language: English

Pages: 32

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)

Release: February 04, 2020

ISBN: 1541557778

ISBN 13: 9781541557772

A Girl Like Me

0/5 ( ratings)

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.

-- "Journal"

Language: English

Pages: 32

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Millbrook Press (Tm)

Release: February 04, 2020

ISBN: 1541557778

ISBN 13: 9781541557772

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