I Am My Ancestors' Wildest Dreams

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2023-09-19
Publisher(s): Scholastic Press
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Summary

This electrifying anthem to Black boy joy and pride shows Black children their place in a distinguished lineage and affirms that dignity and greatness are their birthright. Perfect for fans of I Am Every Good Thing, Little Legends, and All Because You Matter.

I am fly.

From my crown

down to the kicks

on my feet . . .

I AM my ancestors’ wildest dreams.

In a story that sizzles and soars, a young boy meets ten exceptional Black men, historical and contemporary heroes, from John Lewis and Thurgood Marshall to Kobe Bryant and Chadwick Boseman, who have paved the way for his own future success. He internalizes their greatness and knows it is in his grasp. Just like them, he can reach his dreams. And just like him, you have within you big potential. YOU are your ancestors’ wildest dreams. How will you express YOUR greatness?

Author Biography

Tanisia Moore views writing as her avenue for giving hope, sharing life’s lessons, and sparking imaginations. She writes uplifting stories for all ages and wrote I Am My Ancestors’ Wildest Dreams, her first picture book, because she wanted to introduce children to more contemporary Black men and inspire readers to dream and live big. She lives in Birmingham, Alabama, with her husband and three young children. Learn more at tanisiamoore.com.
Robert Paul Jr. has a love for people and everyone’s unique story. He hopes to help children lead fun, positive, and enriched lives through storytelling. He lives in Houston, Texas, with his wife and young daughter. You can see more of his work at steadfast.tv.

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