A is for All the Things You are

Name: A is for All the Things You are
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781588346506
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A Joyful ABC Book

By Anna Forgerson Hindley

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A is for All the Things You Are is an engaging ABC board book developed by the National Museum of African American History and Culture. It celebrates diversity and individuality by introducing young readers to twenty-six key traits that help shape their identity and connection with others. Each letter highlights a trait accompanied by a question to encourage reflection, complemented by vibrant and inclusive illustrations representing children of varied backgrounds and abilities.
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Ideal for infants to age seven, parents, educators, and caregivers seeking to nurture a child's understanding of diversity, inclusion, and social justice through an accessible and colourful alphabet format.

Celebrating and inspiring diversity, this alphabet board book developed by the National Museum of African American History and Culture introduces young readers to 26 key traits they can explore and cultivate as they grow. Full color.

An ABC book celebrating and inspiring diversity.

Description

A Is for All the Things You Are: A Joyful ABC Book is an alphabet board book developed by the National Museum of African American History and Culture that celebrates what makes us unique as individuals and connects us as humans.

This lively and colourful book introduces young readers, from infants to age seven, to twenty-six key traits they can explore and cultivate as they grow. Each letter offers a description of the trait, a question inviting the reader to examine how they experience it in daily life, and lively illustrations.

The book supports understanding and development of each child's healthy racial identity, the joy of human diversity and inclusion, a sense of justice, and children's capacity to act for their own and others' fair treatment.

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Critics praise this book for its joyful celebration of uniqueness and humanity. Lit for Kids notes the interactive nature of the text and the respectful, loving depiction of diverse children, while Scary Mommy includes it in their essential multicultural book list. Keep Toddlers Busy commends its lively presentation for young audiences up to seven years old. Overall, it is recommended as an essential addition to any child's library for fostering inclusivity and healthy racial identity.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781588346506

Publisher: Smithsonian Books

Format: Board book

Date Published: 09 April 2019

Country: United States

Imprint: Smithsonian Books

Contributors:

Illustrated by Keturah A. Bobo

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 152.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 26

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Anna Forgerson Hindley Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Penguin Books

About the Author

SMITHSONIAN NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE'S mission is to provide for the collection, study, and establishment of programs and exhibitions relating to African American life, art, history, and culture. ANNA FORGERSON HINDLEY is the supervisory coordinator of the Early Childhood Education Initiative at the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Her work focuses on supporting positive identity development for all young children. KETURAH A. BOBO is a BFA graduate from the Columbus College of Art and Design known for her vibrant illustrations. Her first picture book, I Am Enough by Grace Byers, was a New York Times bestseller.