I Affirm Me

The ABCs of Inspiration for Black Kids

Nyasha Williams, Sóf'ya Glushkó

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Running Press Kids
13 February 2024

Writing systems, alphabets; Human growth & development; Early learning: ABC books & alphabet books; Personal & social issues; Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's&YA)

This board book adaptation of the successful picture book, with 20k+ copies in print, is an empowering alphabet book of affirmations to inspire and remind Black children of their inner power, strength, and worth.

From A is for Afro, to J is for Justice, to R is for Rally, this alphabet book offers affirmations featuring Black children and role models to help children nurture and embrace their authentic selves and to enjoy the magic of childhood.

By: Nyasha Williams
Illustrated by: Sóf'ya Glushkó
Imprint: Running Press Kids
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 176mm, Width: 178mm, Spine: 14mm
Weight: 240g
ISBN: 9780762482788
ISBN 10: 0762482788
Pages: 26
Publication Date: 13 February 2024
Recommended Age: From 0 to 3 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , Professional and scholarly , Children/juvenile , 0-5 years , Undergraduate
Format: Board book
Publisher's Status: Active

Nyasha Williams grew up living intermittently between the United States and South Africa. She is passionate about good food and good company, exploring new places, and fighting for social justice. She lives in Colorado with her husband. Sofya Glushko was born in Russia to an art-loving family. Raised in such a creative atmosphere, she was inspired to become an illustrator. Self-taught, she fell in love with creating children's book illustrations and has never looked back.

Reviews for I Affirm Me: The ABCs of Inspiration for Black Kids

"""An uplifting homage to Black potential, resilience, and achievement.""--Publishers Weekly ""From Afros to Zen, this book serves messages of radical Black love and healing. Determined, joyous, and necessary.""--Kirkus Reviews ""I have been going through this with my son one page a day because there is so much to unpack on one page in the words and in the illustrations. They affirm and uplift Black people in such a beautiful way. I love it so much.""--Naomi O'Brien, @readlikearockstar ""This is an inspiring picture book to use with children in the early grades who may have questions about current issues regarding self-concept, appearance, and social action.""--Booklist"