We Rise, We Resist, We Raise Our Voices

Fifty
of the foremost diverse children’s authors and illustrators–including Jason
Reynolds, Jacqueline Woodson, and Kwame Alexander–share answers to the
question, In this divisive world, what shall we tell our
children? in this beautiful, full-color keepsake collection, published
in partnership with Just Us Books.

What do we tell our children when the world seems bleak, and prejudice and
racism run rampant? With 96 lavishly designed pages of original art and
prose, fifty diverse creators lend voice to young activists.

Featuring poems, letters, personal essays, art, and other works from such
industry leaders as Jacqueline Woodson (Brown Girl Dreaming), Jason
Reynolds (All American Boys), Kwame Alexander (The Crossover), Andrea
Pippins (I Love My Hair), Sharon Draper (Out of My Mind), Rita
Williams-Garcia (One Crazy Summer), Ellen Oh (cofounder of We Need
Diverse Books), and artists Ekua Holmes, Rafael Lopez, James Ransome, Javaka
Steptoe, and more, this anthology empowers the nation’s youth to listen,
learn, and build a better tomorrow.

A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2018!
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2018!