![]() ![]() “Joy’s words and Holmes’s art are a perfect pairing where the verse is as vivid as the paints and collage. Stunningly illustrated by Caldecott Honoree and Coretta Scott King Award winner Ekua Holmes, Black Is a Rainbow Color is a sweeping celebration told through debut author Angela Joy’s rhythmically captivating and unforgettable words.Ī 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Book of the NCSS/CBCĪ New York Public Library Best Book of 2020Ī Horn Book Fanfare Best Book of the YearĪ 2020 Jane Addams Children's Book Award Honoree It is a color to simply describe some of our favorite things, but it also evokes a deeper sentiment about the incredible people who helped change the world and a community that continues to grow and thrive. ![]() ![]() A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this moving and powerful anthem about a people, a culture, a history, and a legacy that lives on.įrom the wheels of a bicycle to the robe on Thurgood Marshall's back, Black surrounds our lives. ![]()
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