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Condition
Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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No
Era
2020s
Signed
No
Narrative Type
Fiction
Personalized
No
Original Language
English
Vintage
No
ISBN
9780593379936

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Random House Children's Books
ISBN-10
0593379934
ISBN-13
9780593379936
eBay Product ID (ePID)
3050081123

Product Key Features

Book Title
Black Boy Joy : 17 Stories Celebrating Black Boyhood
Number of Pages
320 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2021
Topic
People & Places / United States / African American, General, Short Stories, Boys & Men
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Author
Kwame Mbalia
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1 in
Item Weight
15.5 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Juvenile Audience
LCCN
2021-427076
Reviews
"From stories to poetry and comics, Black Boy Joy has something for every type of reader ."-- The New York Times Book Review "This book is a must-have in every collection for its variety of topics and its celebration of Black boyhood in all its forms."-- School Library Journal , starred review "In a world where Black boys' stories are often tragedies, statistics, and stereotypes, this work surely reclaims ownership over the boldness, creativity, and wholeness they possess. " -- Booklist , starred review " Some are humorous, some are poignant, but all are compelling reading... A unique, timely, and necessary read. " -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review "A book that in addition to celebrating joy reminds readers that getting excited and caring--about people, about stuff--is cool and rewarding ." -- The Bulletin "Mbalia and the other authors tell the stories of young Black men with such vivid, expansive descriptions that all readers can experience the joy that radiates through the pages of this book ."-- Shelf Awareness, "From stories to poetry and comics, Black Boy Joy has something for every type of reader ."-- The New York Times Book Review " Luminous . . . Filtering perennial subjects such as friendships, gender identity, and family through the lenses of magic, science, space travel, superheroes, and more, this is an exuberant celebration of carefree Black experiences ; while it will especially resonate with Black readers, any reader will appreciate how this genre-bending collection expands the horizons of what joy for Black boys can be."-- Publishers Weekly , starred review "This book is a must-have in every collection for its variety of topics and its celebration of Black boyhood in all its forms."-- School Library Journal , starred review "In a world where Black boys' stories are often tragedies, statistics, and stereotypes, this work surely reclaims ownership over the boldness, creativity, and wholeness they possess. " -- Booklist , starred review " Some are humorous, some are poignant, but all are compelling reading... A unique, timely, and necessary read. " -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review "This anthology for middle-graders is beautifully and unapologetically written , allowing anyone, regardless of age, sex or race, to feel a sense of pride and joy in being true to themselves."-- Shelf Awareness, starred review "A book that in addition to celebrating joy reminds readers that getting excited and caring--about people, about stuff--is cool and rewarding ." -- The Bulletin "Honest and fresh . . . Black Boy Joy is a treasure to share and return to again and again ."-- BookPage, "In a world where Black boys' stories are often tragedies, statistics, and stereotypes, this work surely reclaims ownership over the boldness, creativity, and wholeness they possess.... Pick up Black Boy Joy for a heavy dose of happiness. " -- Booklist , starred review " Some are humorous, some are poignant, but all are compelling reading... A unique, timely, and necessary read. " -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review "A book that in addition to celebrating joy reminds readers that getting excited and caring--about people, about stuff--is cool and rewarding ." -- The Bulletin
Dewey Edition
23
Grade From
Fourth Grade
Dewey Decimal
813.0080896073
Grade To
Seventh Grade
Synopsis
THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - FIVE STARRED REVIEWS Celebrate the joys of Black boyhood with stories from seventeen bestselling, critically acclaimed Black authors--including Jason Reynolds, Jerry Craft, and Kwame Mbalia. "Pick up Black Boy Joy for a heavy dose of happiness." -- Booklist , starred review Black boy joy is... Picking out a fresh first-day-of-school outfit. Saving the universe in an epic intergalactic race. Finding your voice--and your rhymes--during tough times. Flying on your skateboard like nobody's watching. And more! From seventeen acclaimed Black male and non-binary authors comes a vibrant collection of stories, comics, and poems about the power of joy and the wonders of Black boyhood. Contributors include B. B. Alston, Dean Atta, P. Djèlí Clark, Jay Coles, Jerry Craft, Lamar Giles, Don P. Hooper, George M. Johnson, Varian Johnson, Kwame Mbalia, Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Tochi Onyebuchi, Julian Randall, Jason Reynolds, Justin Reynolds, DaVaun Sanders, and Julian Winters, THE INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. FIVE STARRED REVIEWS Celebrate the joys of Black boyhood with stories from seventeen bestselling, critically acclaimed Black authors-including Jason Reynolds, Jerry Craft, and Kwame Mbalia. "Pick up Black Boy Joy for a heavy dose of happiness." - Booklist ,starred review Black boy joy is... Picking out a fresh first-day-of-school outfit. Saving the universe in an epic intergalactic race. Finding your voice-and your rhymes-during tough times. Flying on your skateboard like nobody's watching. And more! From seventeen acclaimed Black male and non-binary authors comes a vibrant collection of stories, comics, and poems about the power of joy and the wonders of Black boyhood. Contributors include - B. B. Alston, Dean Atta, P. Dj li Clark, Jay Coles, Jerry Craft, Lamar Giles, Don P. Hooper, George M. Johnson, Varian Johnson, Kwame Mbalia, Suyi Davies Okungbowa, Tochi Onyebuchi, Julian Randall, Jason Reynolds, Justin Reynolds, DaVaun Sanders, and Julian Winters
LC Classification Number
PS509.N4B523 2021

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