{"product_id":"black-is-2","title":"Black Is","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCOMPANION TO NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNER, \u003ci\u003eBLACK GOLD\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this companion picture book to \u003ci\u003eBlack Gold\u003c\/i\u003e, the NAACP Image Award winner, Laura Obuobi and Society of Illustrators’ honoree London Ladd team up to tell a story that celebrates Black life, brims with black joy, and instills an important message about Black resilience.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack is precious.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack is holy.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBlack is powerful.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBlack is many things, and its magnificence can be found all throughout the world. It’s in obsidian, in the rolling fields of calla lilies, and the birth of the universe. Most importantly, Black is a people whose strength, grace, and resilience would foster change, creativity, and a culture from which would emerge a world that would never be the same and a community whose genius continues to inspire all. Despite everything that Black people have endured, they are still present—living and thriving.\u003cbr\u003ePowerhouse duo Laura Obuobi and London Ladd return with another poignant, lyrical text that celebrates all that being Black is, positively reinforcing the magnitude of possibilities that being Black can—and will—be. With its important themes,\u003ci\u003e Black Is \u003c\/i\u003ewill enchant young readers with events and achievements by people in Black history and the Black diaspora, like uprisings, innovations in culture, entertainment, literature, including civil rights work by West Africans, Caribbeans, and Black Americans.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e· \u003cb\u003eBrimming with Black Joy: \u003c\/b\u003eThis book is magical, heartwarming, and a bright reminder that diverse stories are hopeful too. Laura has created a world where all facets of Black life, especially joy, are brought to light.\u003cbr\u003e· \u003cb\u003eChampion for Self-Love: \u003c\/b\u003eThis uplifting, impactful, and lyrical book will empower Black children and will inspire them to love themselves exactly as they are\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eThis book delivers the important message that Black is beautiful and powerful. \u003cbr\u003e· \u003cb\u003eBedtime Story with Lyrical, Poignant Text: \u003c\/b\u003eLaura spins a story with language that is so rich, it is as though she has captured a dream on the page. Readers will be enthralled by this sweeping, meditative tale.\u003cbr\u003e· \u003cb\u003eTimely and Timeless Picture Book: \u003c\/b\u003eThis is a book that will always resonate with readers as they move on through every stage of their lives, uplifting and empowering, and is the perfect baby shower gift and graduation gift.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"None","offers":[{"title":"Couverture rigide","offer_id":46818458599634,"sku":"9780063326415","price":25.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0655\/8980\/5233\/files\/1_0555f456-3b89-4dcb-95eb-4b8622c8ecb8.jpg?v=1776569537","url":"https:\/\/www.indigo.ca\/fr\/products\/black-is-2","provider":"Indigo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}