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"The definition of brown joy. THESE are the normalizations in stories that we need, unadulterated Black and Brown joy full of self-esteem and confidence..." the tiny activist

Told by a succession of exuberant young narrators, Magnificent Homespun Brown is a story -- a song, a poem, a celebration -- about feeling at home in one’s own beloved skin.

With vivid illustrations by Kaylani Juanita, Samara Cole Doyon sings a carol for the plenitude that surrounds us and the self each of us is meant to inhabit. full color

Product details

Age Range: 6 - 8 years
Grade Level: 1 - 7
Lexile Measure: 1100 (What's this?)
Hardcover: 32 pages
Publisher: Tilbury House Publishers; 1 edition (January 7, 2020)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0884487970
ISBN-13: 978-0884487975
Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 0.5 x 10.4 inches

MAGNIFICENT HOMESPUN BROWN: A CELEBRATION