TY  - BOOK
AU  - Singleton,Chris
AU  - Barron,Taylor
TI  - Your life matters
SN  - 9781952239311
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Fresno
PB  - Bushel & Peck Books
N1  - Ages 7-10; Bushel & Peck Books; Grades 2-3; Bushel & Peck Books
N2  - "Empowering and validating, Your Life Matters reassures Black children everywhere that no matter what they hear, no matter what they experience, no matter what they're told, their lives matter. Written by national speaker Chris Singleton, who lost his own mother in the 2015 Charleston church shooting, Your Life Matters teaches kids to stand tall in the face of racial adversity and fight for the life they dream of. Each page depicts a famous hero from Black history mentoring a child of today and encouraging them to use their mind, heart, voice, and hands in that fight. Hero-mentors in the book include: Maya Angelou, Jackie Robinson, Martin Luther King, Jr., Katherine Johnson, Harriet Tubman, George Washington Carver, and others"--
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