Selected by Oprah Magazine as one of its 'essential books for discussing racism with kids'.I ama non-stop ball of energy.Powerful and full of light.I am a go-getter. A difference-maker. A leader.Step inside the mind of the confident narrator of this book! He is proud of everything that makes him who he is. He's got big plans, and will see them through. He's creative, adventurous, smart, funny. A good friend. A superhero. Sometimes he falls, but he always gets back up. And other times he's afraid, because he's often misunderstood. So, slow down, look and listen as he shows you who he really is …Observer Children’s Picture Book of the MonthPerfect for fans of Dapo Adeola’s Hey You!‘Pitch-perfect… Gordon C James’s painted portraits brim with spirit and dignity. The result is a truly special book by an American author-illustrator duo at the top of their game’ – Imogen Carter, Observer‘A poetic paean to the brilliance of black boys, its energetic pages filled with courage, joy and vivid, dynamic illustrations’ – Guardian‘A powerful celebration of Black boyhood’ – Booklist, starred review‘A much-needed book for Black children when society demonstrates otherwise’ – Kirkus Reviews, starred review‘This beautiful and necessary book that affirms Black boys and their right to thrive’ – Horn Book, starred review‘An empowering ode to Black boy joy’ – Publishers Weekly, starred review‘Page after page of empowering text speaks to energetic children everywhere’ – School Library Journal, starred review
✔ Author(s): Derrick Barnes
✔ Title: I Am Every Good Thing: An inspiring and critically acclaimed celebration of black boyhood
✔ Rating : 4.9 out of 5 base on (4095 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0755502701
✔ ISBN-13: 9780755502707
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about I Am Every Good Thing by Derrick Barnes
Elaine Leonard
I'm still in awe of the intricate plot and the way everything seamlessly came together. The twists kept me guessing until the very end. It's one of those rare books that leave a lasting impact.
Sydney Richardson
The world created in this book was unlike anything I've ever encountered. The author's imagination knows no bounds, and I was completely mesmerized by the fantastical setting.
Laura Hill
The plot was so well-paced that I lost track of time while reading. I was completely immersed in the story, eagerly turning the pages to uncover the next twist.
