Dreams for a daughter / Carole Boston Weatherford ; illustrated by Brian Pinkney.
A black mother describes her dreams for her newborn daughter, and her hopes for a future in which her little one will grow to cross borders and bridge boundaries, be her best self, and find love.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781534451988
- ISBN: 1534451986
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, [2021]
Content descriptions
Target Audience Note: | Ages 4 - 8. Atheneum Books for Young Readers. Grades K-1. Atheneum Books for Young Readers. AD730L Lexile |
Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 3.4 0.5 515655. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Mothers and daughters > Juvenile fiction. Dreams > Juvenile fiction. Hope > Juvenile fiction. Self-realization > Juvenile fiction. African Americans > Juvenile fiction. |
Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 20 of 20 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 20 total copies.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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North Kansas City Public Library | JE WEA (Text) | 0001002439238 | JUV Easy | Available | - |
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Summary
Dreams for a Daughter
This stunning and empowering picture book from a New York Times bestselling author and an acclaimed illustrator celebrates a Black mother's hopes and dreams for her daughter. As I cradle you, look in your eyes, your gaze says softly, I want to know everything. I promise to show you all that I can. This love letter from mother to daughter inspires young girls to follow their dreams, no matter what challenges life may bring. Young readers will be reminded that love and support from home will follow them as they venture out into the world.