Goodnight Racism
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2022

Goodnight Racism

By Ibram X. Kendi, Cbabi Bayoc (Illustrator)

As the moon watches, dreams of a just world unfold, inspiring young minds to imagine change.

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As night falls, the moon watches over children worldwide, knowing their dreams hold the power to envision a just and equal world. 'Goodnight Racism' invites young dreamers to explore possibilities of antiracism and justice through poetic prose and vibrant art. This bedtime story empowers children to imagine a better future, offering them the language to dream of change and equality. What dreams will they dream tonight?

From the publisher

National Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi (How to Be an Antiracist, Antiracist Baby) returns with a new picture book that serves as a modern bedtime classic. As children all over the world get ready for bed, the moon watches over them. The moon knows that when we sleep, we dream. And when we dream, we imagine what is possible and what the world can be. With dynamic, imaginative art and poetic prose, Goodnight Racism delivers important messages about antiracism, justice, and equality in an easy-to-read format that empowers readers both big and small. Goodnight Racism gives children the language to dream of a better world and is the perfect book to add to their social justice toolkit.

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Format
Hardcover
Pages
32
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD520L
Themes & topics
Books about dreamsBooks about bedtime and dreamsBooks about prejudice and racismBooks about equality
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.4
F&P level
~N
Publication
Published
June 14, 2022
Publisher
Kokila
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780593110515

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