We Are Here

Name: We Are Here
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SKU: 9781338752045
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By Tami Charles

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Summary

We Are Here is a lyrical and affirmational story celebrating black and brown heritage and community. It offers a poignant tribute to the black women and men throughout history who have made significant contributions. Through powerful and tender text by Tami Charles, accompanied by vivid illustrations from Bryan Collier, this picture book embraces the extraordinary legacy of black culture and encourages pride and joy in readers.
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This book is ideal for children and families seeking inspiring stories that celebrate black and brown history and identity. It is particularly suited for readers who enjoy picture books with affirmational messages and beautiful illustrations.

A lyrical, heart-lifting love letter to black and brown children everywhere.

Description

Lyrical, affirmational and bursting with love, We Are Here is a poignant story about black and brown heritage and community. Full of assurance, tenderness and triumph, this much-anticipated follow-up to the New York Times best-selling picture book All Because You Matter offers an equally inspirational and arresting ode to all of the black women and men throughout history who have made momentous contributions from the beginning of time.

Tami Charles shares the beauty and excellence in the history of the black community, assuring black and brown children of the extraordinary legacy from which they come. Charles’s powerful and empowering text is accompanied with illustrations by renowned artist Bryan Collier, a four-time Caldecott Honor recipient and a nine-time Coretta Scott King Award winner or honoree.

We Are Here celebrates readers with pride, joy and love, reminding them of their roots, inviting readers to imagine a future that shines ever bright and strengthening them for their triumphant days to come!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781338752045

Publisher: Scholastic US

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 02 February 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Scholastic US

Contributors:

Illustrated by Bryan Collier

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 256.0mm

Height: 258.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 40

Collections

Children's Books Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Tami Charles

About the Author

Tami Charles is the New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty books for young readers, including the acclaimed picture books All Because You Matter, We Are Here, Together, United, and acclaimed novels Muted and Like Vanessa. Her work has earned multiple starred reviews, Junior Library Guild selections, and national recognition in Essence Magazine, Entertainment Weekly, Buzzfeed's Top 40, and The New York Times Book Review. She has also appeared on Good Morning America, The Morning Blend, and CBS Mornings. Tami worked as an educator for thirteen years before pursuing her childhood dream of becoming an author. She now visits schools across the country and abroad, sharing stories that affirm and inspire. For more information on Tami, visit tamiwrites.com.
Bryan Collier loves to paint. He has successfully channeled his creative energy and love of art into an illustrious career as a children's book illustrator and writer. He began painting at the age of 15 and eventually landed a scholarship to attend Pratt Institute in New York. He has won four Caldecott Honors, five Coretta Scott King Awards, and three Coretta Scott King Honors. His books include Uptown, which won the Coretta Scott King Award and the Ezra Jack Keats Award, and We Shall Overcome. He is also the illustrator of the New York Times bestseller All Because You Matter and We Are Here by Tami Charles.