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THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • FIVE STARRED REVIEWS
Celebrate the joys of Black boyhood with stories from seventeen bestselling, critically acclaimed Black authors—including Jason Reynolds, Jerry Craft, and Kwame Mbalia.
★ “Pick up Black Boy Joy for a heavy dose of happiness.” —Booklist, starred review
Black boy joy is…
Picking out a fresh first-day-of-school outfit.
Saving the universe in an epic intergalactic race.
Finding your voice—and your rhymes—during tough times.
Flying on your skateboard like nobody’s watching.
And more! From seventeen acclaimed Black male and non-binary authors comes a vibrant collection of stories, comics, and poems about the power of joy and the wonders of Black boyhood.
Contributors include: B. B. Alston, Dean Atta, P. Djèlí Clark, Jay Coles, Jerry Craft, Lamar Giles, Don P. Hooper, George M. Johnson, Varian Johnson, Kwame Mbalia, Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Tochi Onyebuchi, Julian Randall, Jason Reynolds, Justin Reynolds, DaVaun Sanders, and Julian Winters
From the Publisher
Publisher : Yearling; Reprint edition (May 30, 2023)
Language : English
Paperback : 336 pages
ISBN-10 : 0593379969
ISBN-13 : 978-0593379967
Reading age : 8 – 11 years, from customers
Lexile measure : 710L
Grade level : 4 – 7
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 5.31 x 0.76 x 7.63 inches
Customers say
Customers find the stories in the book good, well-written, and imaginative. They describe the book as great, wonderful, and incredibly well-done. Readers also mention the writing is authentically colloquial and dialectic. Additionally, they say the book is full of joy and fun.
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