From legendary author and critic bell hooks and multi-Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka comes an acclaimed ode to Black boy joy, perfect for fans of I Am Every Good Thing and I Am Enough.I be boy. All bliss boy. All fine beat. All beau boy. Beautiful.Here a tight, exuberant story from two award-winning creators that captures the essence and energy of what it means to be a boy. Chris Raschka's soulful illustrations buzz with a force that is the perfect match for bell hooks' powerful words.Praise for Be Boy Buzz: *"This spare, poetic riff on young manhood plumbs the delights and contradictions of what it means to be a boy... Hooks's rhythmic blend of brevity and eloquence launches Raschka's trademark visual haiku... This life-affirming book will have readers as much 'in love with being a boy' as are its own utterly irresistible characters." ---Publishers Weekly, starred review
Sobre o autor(a)
Hooks, Bell
bell hooks (Gloria Jean Watkins) nasceu nos Estados Unidos em 25 de setembro de 1952. Atualmente, é professora de inglês no City College de Nova York. Escreveu inúmeros livros, entre os quais: Outlaw Culture: Resisting Representations, Belonging: A Culture of Place, Thinking Critical Teaching: Practical Wisdom. |
| ISBN | 9781484788400 |
| Autor(a) | Hooks, Bell |
| Editora | Little Brown Books |
| Ano de edição | 2016 |
| Páginas | 32 |
| Acabamento | Livro Cartonado |
| Dimensões | 20,10 X 17,50 |