
"My Brown Boy" is a beautifully crafted picture book that uses moving verse and vibrant art to celebrate the inherent brilliance, strength, and emotional depth of brown and Black boys. It encourages young readers to embrace their full selves, fostering self-confidence, creativity, and kindness. This companion to "Brown Girl, Brown Girl" is perfect for parents seeking to affirm their sons' identities and inspire them to be expansive, emotional, and free. It's an excellent tool for opening conversations about self-worth and dreams, making it a valuable addition to any home or classroom library.
An affirming picture book that celebrates the brilliance and power of brown and Black boys to achieve their dreams, with art by a #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator. My brown boy laughs like a song, rhythm like rain, soft and strong. He holds the power to be so bold, so magically free. Moving verse by poet and activist Leslé Honoré and exuberant art by #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Keturah A. Bobo come together in a joyful ode to the creativity, courage, and kindness of brown and Black boys. A companion title to Brown Girl, Brown Girl, this timeless picture book encourages young readers to be expansive, emotional, brilliant--whoever they want to be. Praise for Brown Girl, Brown Girl, also by Leslé Honoré: ✭ "Warmly, brilliantly welcoming--and not to be missed." --Kirkus Reviews, starred review