My Red, White, and Blue
By Alana Tyson
Illustrated by London Ladd
By Alana Tyson
Illustrated by London Ladd
By Alana Tyson
Illustrated by London Ladd
By Alana Tyson
Illustrated by London Ladd
Category: Children's Picture Books
Category: Children's Picture Books
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$18.99
Jan 17, 2023 | ISBN 9780593525708 | 4-8 years
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Jan 17, 2023 | ISBN 9780593525722 | 4-8 years
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Praise
Praise for My Red, White, and Blue:
“With engaging, lyrical text, and breathtaking art…the book fits precisely into conversations today about Black identity in America and the different ways people find meaning in it…a bold reminder that [the flag] belongs to everyone.” –Ebony
“An effective and necessary look at patriotism, history, protest, pride, and using your voice. The beautiful art adds so much to the text.” –Teen Librarian Toolbox
“Essential…This overview of Black history in America is an indispensable new classroom conversation-starter.” –We Are Teachers
“[Y]our child…will love the thoughtful rhyme that makes this book.” –The Washington Informer
“[Emphasizes] the theme that everyone in the country has an important voice and the ability to share it…[A]ccessible…Sure to inspire children and readers of all ages to ask questions and prompt insightful discussion…Highly recommended.” –School Library Journal
“An effective, accessible acknowledgment that both the U.S. flag and history are deeply fraught.” –Kirkus Reviews
“[One of] the best Black History Month books for kids you should add to your bookshelf.” –Motherly
“[A] layered look at reactions to a national symbol.” –Publishers Weekly
“With creativity and compassion…Alana Tyson’s thoughtful ode to the flag, and the way African American history is woven into every stitch of it, opens the door to deeper conversations about patriotism, protest and freedom.” –The Virginian-Pilot
“[G]ripping, beautiful, warm, inviting, solid…A profoundly moving, important, timely book. Ladd’s art is outstanding.” –Wacky Mommy
“This book is powerful…[E]asy to understand for little learners…[T]he information and illustrations pack a punch.” –Multicultural Children’s Book Day
“[P]owerful…The beautiful illustrations highlight important moments and inspirational figures.” –Babies to Bookworms
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