Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Honoring Women's History Month pt.12: Welcome, Precious by Nikki Grimes, illustrated by Bryan Collier

In honor of women's history month, a celebration of children's books by black women authors:

Welcome, Precious by Nikki Grimes, illustrated by Bryan Collier:

Literary award winners Nikki Grimes and Bryan Collier celebrate life, love, and family with this gorgeous new picture book.

"Welcome, Precious. Welcome to the warm circle of your daddy's arms, the slippery kisses of your giddy grandmother, and the cool tickle of Mommy's nose rubbing against your belly button."

Lulling, poetic text and captivating illustrations welcome a new baby to the wonders of the world, from peanut butter to moonlight. A perfect gift for expecting parents, big brothers- and sisters-to-be, or anyone who wishes to remember life's first magical moments.Ages 0–3.


 Buy it here.

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 #supportblackwomenauthors #imagesmatter #blackcharacters #readers #readinglife #reading #loveofreading


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