{"product_id":"when-we-say-black-lives-matter-by-maxine-beneba-clarke-9780734420428","title":"When We Say Black Lives Matter","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLittle one, when we say \u003cem\u003eBlack Lives Matter,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e we're saying black people are wonderful-strong. That we deserve to be treated with basic respect, and that history's done us wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom birth to the end of school, in joy and in sorrow, on the trumpet and the djembe, at home and in the community, a black child's parents remind him why \u003cstrong\u003eBlack Lives Matter.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA gorgeous and essential picture book for children of all ages from bestselling and award-winning author Maxine Beneba Clarke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eWhen We Say Black Lives Matter,\u003c\/em\u003e a black child's parents explain what the term \u003cem\u003eBlack Lives Matter\u003c\/em\u003e means to them: in protest and song, in joy and in sorrow. I see this picture book as an act of Black Love - I was inspired to write and create it when thinking about how to explain the concept of \u003cem\u003eBlack Lives Matter\u003c\/em\u003e to the young African diaspora kids in my extended family, living in over eight different countries across the world - including America, Australia, Germany, Barbados and England. - \u003cem\u003eMaxine Beneba Clarke, on writing WHEN WE SAY BLACK LIVES MATTER\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book will be donated to the Indigenous Literacy Foundation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47647751274732,"sku":"9780734420428","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/80ee22082571be322d0aceaf4e48ddc8.jpg?v=1779234118","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/when-we-say-black-lives-matter-by-maxine-beneba-clarke-9780734420428","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}