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About The Book
A joyfully poetic board book that delivers an ode to the beautiful light of African American boys.
I shine night too
smooth brown
glow skin
This simple, playful, and elegant board book stars a young boy who joyfully celebrates his dark skin with a bright moon at the end of a perfect day.
I shine night too
smooth brown
glow skin
This simple, playful, and elegant board book stars a young boy who joyfully celebrates his dark skin with a bright moon at the end of a perfect day.
About The Author
Photograph by Christine Bennett
Ruth Forman is the author of bestselling children’s books Curls, Glow, Bloom, Ours, One, and Like So, as well as award-winning poetry collections We Are the Young Magicians and Renaissance.
About The Illustrator
Geneva Bowers is a self-taught illustrator based in western North Carolina. She’s illustrated children’s books The Dragon Thief, Beyoncé: Shine Your Light, and Curls, among others. Geneva’s work has won the 2018 Hugo Award for Best Fan Artist and a 2018 BSFA Award nomination. She loves manipulating color and adding whimsy with a touch of realism and calm. Visit her online at GenevaB.com.
Product Details
- Publisher: Little Simon (May 4, 2021)
- Length: 26 pages
- ISBN13: 9781534446335
- Grades: P and up
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- Children's Fiction > Concepts > Body
- Children's Fiction > Social Situations > Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance
- Children's Fiction > People & Places > United States > African-American
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- Book Cover Image (jpg): Glow Board Book 9781534446335
- Author Photo (jpg): Ruth Forman Photograph by Christine Bennett(0.1 MB)
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