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Carole Boston Weatherford

You Are My Pride

You Are My Pride

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In this picture book, Mother Africa addresses her children of all colors and reminds us of our eternal bond. She speaks in the voice of Mother Africa, who expresses her love for her children and sends them into the world with confidence and affection. The book honors our common history and includes back matter with information about human evolution and the migration of Homo sapiens from Africa.

Format: Hardback
Length: 40 pages
Publication date: 10 January 2023
Publisher: Astra Publishing House


In this captivating and visually stunning picture book, crafted by the talented author and illustrator duo Carole Boston Weatherford and E. B. Lewis, Mother Africa extends her heartfelt message to her diverse children scattered across the globe, reminding us of the unbreakable bond that connects us all. Written in the evocative voice of Mother Africa, who addresses her human offspring, this remarkable picture book resonates with the profound love between a mother and her child, celebrating the shared heritage of humanity.

Before the advent of words, tools, or fire, Mother Africa's caves provided us with shelter and her forests nourished us. While she could not shield us from all dangers, like all mothers, she gave her children her utmost support and sent us forth into the world with unwavering confidence and boundless love. Told in the lyrical and melodic language of a creation story, this book serves as a loving letter from mother to child, honoring our shared history.

Additionally, the book includes informative back matter that delves into the fascinating aspects of human evolution and the remarkable journey of Homo sapiens, as they migrated from Africa to various parts of the world. This enriching content adds depth and context to the narrative, making it an invaluable resource for both children and adults alike.

Through the pages of "You Are My Pride - A Love Letter From Your Motherland," we are reminded of the profound connection that binds us to our roots, our ancestors, and the beautiful tapestry of humanity. This book serves as a testament to the power of love, compassion, and unity, and encourages us to embrace our diverse identities while celebrating our shared humanity.

Weight: 396g
Dimension: 225 x 286 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781635923872

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