Book
A girl like me / Angela Johnson ; illustrations by Nina Crews.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781541557772
- ISBN: 1541557778
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
- Publisher: Minneapolis : Millbrook Press, 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
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| Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Rupert Library | JP John (Text) | 33294002091320 | Juvenile Picture Books | Volume hold | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A celebration of girls encourages readers to reject limitations and follow their dreams. - Baker & Taylor
"Once I dreamed I swam / the ocean / and saw everything deep,cool / and was part of the waves. / I swam on by the people / onshore /hollering, / 'a girl like you needs to / stay out of the water / and be dry /like everyone else.'"
Empower young readers to embrace their individuality, reject societal limitations, and follow their dreams. This inspiring picture book brings together a poem by acclaimed author Angela Johnson and Nina Crews's distinctive photocollage illustrations to celebrate girls of color.
- Lerner Pub Group
"[A] rallying cry for girls to reject limitations others might place on them and their dreams."âstarred,The Horn Book Magazine
"Once I dreamed I swam / the ocean / and saw everything deep,cool / and was part of the waves. / I swam on by the people / onshore /hollering, / 'A girl like you needs to / stay out of the water / and be dry /like everyone else.'"
Empower young readers to embrace their individuality, reject societal limitations, and follow their dreams. This inspiring picture book brings together a poem by acclaimed author Angela Johnson and Nina Crews's distinctive photocollage illustrations to celebrate girls of color.
